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Christina Larner
Born
Christina Jessy Ross
(1933-09-22 ) 22 September 1933
Died 27 April 1983(1983-04-27) (aged 49 )
Alma mater University of Edinburgh Occupation Historian Employer University of Glasgow Spouse John Patrick Larner Children 2
Christina Larner (22 September 1933 – 27 April 1983) was a British historian with pioneering studies about European witchcraft and a Professor of Sociology at the University of Glasgow .[1] [2] She was an expert on the history of witchcraft in Scotland.[3]
Early life and education
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Christina Larner was born in London, the daughter of Helen Margaret Wallace and John MacDonald Ross, senior civil servant, who both went to university.[1] After attending South Hampstead High School for Girls (London), she matriculated and graduated with first class honours in Modern History in 1957 at the University of Edinburgh.[4] She was awarded a PhD at the University of Edinburgh for her thesis 'Continental Influences on Scottish Demonology, 1560–1700’ in 1962.[4] [5]
Academical career
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After graduating from the University of Edinburgh , Larner moved to the University of Glasgow as a part-time assistant in the Department of Politics and Sociology in 1966.[4] In 1972, she was appointed Lecturer in Sociology and was subsequently Senior Lecturer. She was awarded a titular professorship at the University of Glasgow in the same year as she died.[1] [2]
Photograph of Christina Larner
Private life
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In 1960, she married John Patrick Larner, a historian of Renaissance Italy.[1] They had two sons, Patrick and Gavin.[4]
Selected list of published works
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A Source-book of Scottish witchcraft (1977, 2005)[6]
Enemies of God (1981)[7]
Witchcraft and Religion (1984)[3]
The Thinking Peasant (1982) Glasgow: Pressgang ISBN 0946025207
References
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^ a b "University of Glasgow :: Story :: Biography of Christina Larner" . www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk . Retrieved 19 September 2018 .
^ a b Christina., Larner (1984). Witchcraft and religion : the politics of popular belief . Macfarlane, Alan. New York, NY: Blackwell. pp. Foreword from Alan Macfarlane . ISBN 0631134476 . OCLC 10923757 .
^ a b c d "Christina Jessy Larner" . The Gifford Lectures . 18 August 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2018 .
^ Ross, Christina Jessy (1962). "Scottish demonology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and its theological background" .
^ A source-book of Scottish witchcraft . Larner, Christina., Lee, Christopher Hyde., McLachlan, Hugh V. Glasgow: Grimsay Press. 2005. ISBN 1845300289 . OCLC 73488021 .{{cite book }}
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^ Christina., Larner (2000). Enemies of god : the witch-hunt in Scotland . Edinburgh: J. Donald. ISBN 0859765180 . OCLC 45791061 .
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