Chair of Religious Studies
Prof. Dr. Robert A. Yelle
The Chair of Prof. Yelle is devoted to research in general, Indian, and European history of religion as well as the history of religious studies as a subject. Research specialisms include the semiotics of religion, structuralist and linguistic approaches to ritual and myth, political secularism, Hinduism and the history of colonial ties, the interpretative history of secularization since the Reformation, as well as the relationship between time and religion.
Current news and events
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17 Dec—21 JanOpening the Gate to the Modern World: Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan (1651)A two-part lecture series by Prof. Dr. Robert Yelle
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06 NovOpening Event: LMU Center for Religion and Philosophy"Tell me Something New about Religion" - Presentations by Profs. Peter Adamson, Sebastian Gäb, and Robert Yelle (LMU) and Prof. Christiana Facchini (University of Bologna)
Chair and Secretary
Prof. Dr. Robert A. Yelle
Chair, Director Center for Religion and Philosophy
Contact and address
Postal address
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Fakultät für Philosophie, Wissenschaftstheorie
und Religionswissenschaft
Professur für Religionswissenschaft
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
Secretary's office/Address for visitors
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
Room M 022 (Room finder)
80539 München
Office hours by appointment.