Gabriele Dietrich
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- Germany (1943–1990)
- India (1990–present)
Gabriele Dietrich | |
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| Born | 1943[1] |
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| Influences | Professor Jacob Taubes, M. M. Thomas |
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| Discipline | Feminism and Sociology |
| Main interests | Sociology |
Gabriele Dietrich (born 1943) is a German-born Indian scholar and philosopher. She is the Sociology Professor at the Tamil Nadu Theological Seminary, Madurai, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University).
Studies
In various stages of her study life, Dietrich went through the Universities of Marburg, Münster and Heidelberg.[1] She had done her research at the Free University of Berlin on Aztec religion.[4]
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Researcher/Teacher
Dietrich first came to India in 1971 as a Researcher to the Christian Institute of Study of Religion and Society (CISRS), Bangalore during the Directorship of M. M. Thomas. After an extended stint with the CISRS, she left for Germany in 1973. On invitation from the Tamil Nadu Theological Seminary in 1975, she returned to India to take up a teaching assignment at the Seminary where she currently teaches.
