Quintman, Andrew

Andrew Quintman is assistant professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Yale University, specializing in the Buddhist traditions of Tibet and the Himalaya. For seven years he served as the Academic Director of the School for International Training's Tibetan Studies program based in Kathmandu. His study of Milarepa's biographical tradition, "The Yogin and the Madman: Reading the Biographical Corpus of the Great Tibetan Saint Milarepa", is forthcoming from Columbia University Press. His English translation of "The Life of Milarepa" was published in 2010 by Penguin Classics. He lives in