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University of Bristol. Ronald Edmund Hutton CBE FSA FRHistS FLSW FBA (born 19 December 1953) is an English historian specialising in early modern Britain, British folklore, pre-Christian religion, and modern paganism. A professor at the University of Bristol, Hutton has written over a dozen books, often appearing on British television and radio ...
The witch came to prominence—and often a painful death—in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this landmark book, Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early-modern stake.
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Dec 21, 2023 · How do you approach the role of historical advisor on a TV series set in Arthurian Britain, when evidence of what happened is somewhere between scarce and non-existent? Professor Ronald Hutton tells us about his work on the new ITVX Arthurian drama The Winter King – and about life and death in fifth-century England
Feb 17, 2011 · What would Modern Britain be like if the Gunpowder Plot had gone according to plan? Professor Ronald Hutton investigates and comes to some startling conclusions.
The witch came to prominence―and often a painful death―in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this landmark book, Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early-modern stake.
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Also the leading historian of the ritual year in Britain and of modern paganism. He is a member of the 'Medieval and Early Modern Cluster' at Bristol. Themes in the history of paganism, witchcraft and magic in the British Isles from prehistory to the present.
Aug 1, 2017 · Ronald Hutton. Yale University Press, Aug 1, 2017 - Social Science - 385 pages. This “magisterial account” explores the fear of witchcraft across the globe from the ancient world to the...
