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Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

^ "List of Active Members by Class" (PDF).

Archived from the original on 4 February 2014.

^ "Richard Kieckhefer: Guggenheim Fellow".

"This week's Chicagoan: Richard Kieckhefer, historian of magic".

^ "Mythologies of Witchcraft in the Fifteenth Century" (PDF).

^ "Richard Kieckhefer: Personal Page".

^ "Richard Kieckhefer: Department of History".

There Once Was a Serpent: A History of Theology in Limericks (2010).

Theology in Stone: Church Architecture From Byzantium to Berkeley (2004).Forbidden Rites: A Necromancer's Manual of the Fifteenth Century (1997).Repression of Heresy in Medieval Germany (1979).European Witch Trials: Their Foundations in Popular and Learned Culture, 1300–1500 (1976).In 2006, he was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In addition to the DAAD, his research has been supported by the Guggenheim Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He was President of the American Society of Church History in 1997 and of the Societas Magica from 1995 to 2004. His Magic in the Middle Ages, first published in 1989, has been translated into Spanish, German, Polish, Czech, Italian, and Greek, and is forthcoming in Turkish, Portuguese, and Korean.

He has taught at Northwestern University since 1975. Kieckhefer has written on sainthood, medieval ritual magic, witchcraft, medieval and contemporary church architecture, hoopoes, and mystical literature he has also edited and translated important texts from medieval Latin. Education Īfter an undergraduate education at Saint Louis University, Kieckhefer earned a PhD in history from the University of Texas in 1972, spending a year in Munich at the Monumenta Germaniae Historica Institute with the support of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). He is Professor of History and John Evans Professor of Religious Studies at Northwestern University. Richard Kieckhefer (born 1946 ) is an American medievalist, religious historian, scholar of church architecture, and author.