Jean Filliozat (1906-1982), initially a medical doctor practicing as an eye-specialist, has been a renowned Indologist. Professor of Indian Languages and Literatures at the College de France (Paris) from 1952 to 1978, Member of the French Academy, Doctor honoris causa of the University of Varanasi, etc., he dispensed his teachings in almost all the fields of Indology. He worked a lot for the organization of research in France, in India and in the Far East. He was the founder and Director of the French Institute of Indology in Pondicherry and Director of Ecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient, a centre of research for the whole of Asia, with branches in India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Japan, etc. He mastered Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan and Tamil. He left many publications, books and articles, on medicine, Ayurveda, Yoga, Indian Sciences, Indian Religions and Philosophy, Archaeology, History, Manuscripts, Tamil Studies, Historical Relations of India with the ancient Mediterranean world and with Medieval South-East Asia. He is remembered for his sharp scientific acumen and his warm, sympathetic attitude towards India and other Asian countries.
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The common feature of these articles, selected from the vast corpus of Jean Filliozat's writings, is their orientation towards a global description of the human person, body and mind with their interactions in religious, intellectual and moral activity, as conceived in traditional India. They emphasize the important concepts, they show their right place in their Indian cultural context and they document them with accurate references to basic Sanskrit, Pali,Tamil and Tibetan texts, occasionally to archaeological data.
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