Richard Raiswell
@devilprof.bsky.social
Historian of the demonic. Cats, some cricket.
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Announcing a brand new series launching this #Halloween 👻
Manchester Studies in the Supernatural explores how the #supernatural shapes human experience across time and place.
Bridging disciplines and challenging boundaries, it welcomes bold new research on the #occult and the #unseen
Manchester Studies in the Supernatural explores how the #supernatural shapes human experience across time and place.
Bridging disciplines and challenging boundaries, it welcomes bold new research on the #occult and the #unseen
October 31, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Announcing a brand new series launching this #Halloween 👻
Manchester Studies in the Supernatural explores how the #supernatural shapes human experience across time and place.
Bridging disciplines and challenging boundaries, it welcomes bold new research on the #occult and the #unseen
Manchester Studies in the Supernatural explores how the #supernatural shapes human experience across time and place.
Bridging disciplines and challenging boundaries, it welcomes bold new research on the #occult and the #unseen
Reposted by Richard Raiswell
Friends who study all things demonic: For the CHA this coming June at UPEI, my colleagues and I are arranging sessions that explore aspects of devil belief & their consequences in any historical period, w/ any geographical focus. Please get in touch with @devilprof.bsky.social if you have questions!
September 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Friends who study all things demonic: For the CHA this coming June at UPEI, my colleagues and I are arranging sessions that explore aspects of devil belief & their consequences in any historical period, w/ any geographical focus. Please get in touch with @devilprof.bsky.social if you have questions!
Did this a little while ago: Part I: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Part II: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
And then there a couple just on the Malleus maleficarum #hextag
Part II: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
And then there a couple just on the Malleus maleficarum #hextag
The Evolution of Diabolical Witchcraft Belief, Part 1
Podcast Episode · The Thing About Witch Hunts · 05/21/2025 · 50m
podcasts.apple.com
June 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Did this a little while ago: Part I: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Part II: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
And then there a couple just on the Malleus maleficarum #hextag
Part II: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
And then there a couple just on the Malleus maleficarum #hextag
Reposted by Richard Raiswell
Delighted to share that The Routledge History of the Devil in the Western Tradition, which I edited with my wonderful colleagues @devilprof.bsky.social & @vetur.bsky.social, is finally out in the world. We hope its nearly thirty chapters give the devil his due! 😈 www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
The Routledge History of the Devil in the Western Tradition
Covering a period of 2000 years, this book offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the devil's role in the Western tradition and draws from history, religion, art, literature, media studies, and an...
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May 29, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Delighted to share that The Routledge History of the Devil in the Western Tradition, which I edited with my wonderful colleagues @devilprof.bsky.social & @vetur.bsky.social, is finally out in the world. We hope its nearly thirty chapters give the devil his due! 😈 www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
Another couple of these came out today: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...
The Evolution of Diabolical Witchcraft Belief, Part 1
Podcast Episode · Witch Hunt · 2025-05-21 · 50m
podcasts.apple.com
May 21, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Another couple of these came out today: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...
Fun devil news! After five years, the book us up on the publisher’s site.
This is my second edited collection with @vetur.bsky.social and @devilprof.bsky.social, and a shining example of American-Canadian goodwill and collaboration, if we do say so ourselves 🙂. We remain extremely grateful to all of our brilliant and very patient contributors--nearly 30 of them!
March 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Fun devil news! After five years, the book us up on the publisher’s site.
So this came out today: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...
Speak of the Devil with Richard Raiswell
Podcast Episode · Witch Hunt · 2025-01-08 · 1h 10m
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January 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
So this came out today: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...