10 Facts About Graham Schweig

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Graham M Schweig is an American scholar of comparative theology of religion, philosophy, and the history of Yoga and Bhakti.

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Graham Schweig was born in Manhattan, New York and raised in Washington, DC.

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Graham Schweig joined the faculty at Christopher Newport University in Virginia, in August, 2000, and is currently Professor of Religion and Director of Studies in Religion there.

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Graham Schweig is Distinguished Teaching and Research Faculty at The Center for Dharma Studies at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, beginning June, 2017.

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Graham Schweig then earned an M A in South Asian Studies from the University of Chicago.

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Graham Schweig was a resident fellow of the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard.

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Graham Schweig has held teaching positions at Duke University and was a Visiting Associate Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Virginia while teaching at Christopher Newport University.

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Since 2007, Graham Schweig has presented over three dozen invited lectures in his field at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.

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Graham Schweig is an "experienced registered yoga teacher" at the 500 hour level as well as "Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider" (YACEP) with Yoga Alliance, and he has held numerous teacher training workshops in the areas of yoga philosophy, history of yoga, Sanskrit for yoga teachers, and advanced trainings in meditation for teachers of yoga.

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Graham Schweig has over one hundred publications, such as journal articles, encyclopedia articles, reviews, book chapters, along with several books in the field.

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