RUSSELL, Jeffrey Burton

RUSSELL, Jeffrey Burton. American, b. 1934. Genres: History, Theology/ Religion, Bibliography. Career: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, assistant professor of history, 1960-61; Harvard University, Society of Fellows, Cambridge, MA, jr. fellow, 1961-62; University of California at Riverside, assistant professor, 1962-65, associate professor, 1965-69, professor, 1969-75; University of Notre Dame, IN, Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies and Director of Medieval Institute, 1975-79; University of California at Santa Barbara, professor of medieval and church history, 1979-. Publications: Dissent and Reform in the Early Middle Ages, 1965; (with others) The Transformation of the Roman World, 1966; Medieval Civilization, 1968; A History of Medieval Christianity: Prophecy and Order, 1968; (ed.) Religious Dissent in the Middle Ages, 1971; Witchcraft in the Middle Ages, 1972; The Devil: Perceptions of Evil from Antiquity to Primitive Christianity, 1977; A History of Witchcraft: Sorcerers, Heretics and Pagans, 1980; (with C.T. Berkhout) Medieval Heresies: A Bibliography 1969-1979, 1981; Satan: The Early Christian Tradition, 1981; The Devil in the Middle Ages, 1984; Mephistopheles: The Devil in the Modern World, 1986; The Prince of Darkness: Radical, Evil and the Power of Good in History, 1988; Inventing the Flat Earth: Columbus and the Historians, 1991; Dissent and Order in the Middle Ages: The Search for Legitimate Authority, 1992; A History of Heaven: The Singing Silence, 1997; The Devil, Heresy, and Witchcraft in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honor of Jeffrey B. Russell, 1998. Address: Dept. of History, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, U.S.A. Online address: russell@humanitas.ucsb.edu