Prof. Dr. Michael Bergunder

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Department	Religious Studies and Intercultural Theology
Contact	Postal address: Religious Studies and Intercultural History, University of Heidelberg Kisselgasse 1, 69117 Heidelberg/Germany Office: Karlstrasse 16, Room 308 (Map) Phone: +49-6221-54-3308 or 3289 E-Mail: Michael.Bergunder@ts.uni-heidelberg.de Web: http://theologie.uni-hd.de/rm
Current courses	Information about current courses (in German)
Academic career	Studies in Halle, Leipzig, Erfurt, and Hamburg Doctorate 1993 (Halle), 1998 Habilitation (Halle) 1998-2002 Privatdozent (adjunct lecturer) at Halle 2001-2002 Heisenberg fellowship Field work in South India Since 2002 in Heidelberg Since 2004 (coopted) member of the Faculty of Philosophy for the Religious Studies program Since 2004 associate member of the South Asia Institute at the University of Heidelberg 2008-2017: Member of the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe in a Global Context” at the University of Heidelberg (2008-2012 as Principal Investigator)
Publications	Selected publications in English Comprehensive bibliography
Fields of interest	Theory and methods Modern South Indian history of religions New religious movements and esotericism in a global context Pentecostal/charismatic christianity, with a special focus on Asia, Africa and Latin America Theology and history of South Asian christianity
See also	Web page of the Department of Religious Studies and Intercultural History