Peter Heehs writes on modern Indian history, and Indian spirituality and religion. Much of his work focuses on the Indian political and spiritual leader Sri Aurobindo. His publications include nine books and more than forty articles in journals and magazines.
His latest book, The Lives of Sri Aurobindo, was released by Columbia University Press in 2008.
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"Sri Aurobindo has at last received the scholarly biography he deserves—and we need."
— Robert McDermott, author of The Essential Aurobindo
Read the author's post about the writing of this book on the Columbia University Press blog.
Listen to an interview with the author on the WIE Unbound website.
Read an article based on an interview with the author on the Auroville Today website.
All of Peter Heehs's books may be viewed and ordered at Books by Peter Heehs.
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Books by Peter Heehs
Books published by Oxford University Press
Published by Columbia University Press
Published by New York University Press
Published by Permanent Black
Historiography - articles
Indian Spirituality
Yoga
Religious Nationalism and beyond
Nationalism, Terrorism, Communalism
Orientalism
Sri Aurobindo
Documents in the Life of Sri Aurobindo
The Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother
Sri Aurobindo Ashram