Larry Shinn

Larry Shinn (born January 16, 1942) was president of Berea College, Kentucky, from 1994 to 2012. Prior to this appointment he was Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Dean of Humanities and Head of the Religious Studies Department at Bucknell University.

Larry Shinn received his undergraduate degree from Baldwin-Wallace College located in Berea Ohio. In 1972 he defended his dissertation Krsna's Lila: An Analysis of the Relationship of the Notion of Deity and the Concept of Samsara in the Bhagavata Purana and received a Ph.D. in history of religions from Princeton University. Shinn has studied Hare Krishnas in America for more than forty years and, among his other writings, published, The Dark Lord, a study of the Hare Krishnas and the cult controversy.[1]

Publications

Notes
  1. Shinn & ICJ-1994, 2.1
gollark: Go is bad.
gollark: ```haskelldata LessThan100 = LessThan100 IntlessThan100 :: Int -> Maybe LessThan100lessThan100 x = if x < 100 then Just (LessThan100 x) else Nothing```Factories!
gollark: AbstractSingletonProxyFactoryBeanSmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor SingletonMetadataAwareAspectInstanceFactory JodaDateTimeFormatAnnotationFormatterFactoryTransactionAwarePersistenceManagerFactoryProxy JdbcUpdateAffectedIncorrectNumberOfRowsException https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12330702/what-is-the-shortest-spring-framework-class-name-package-included (yaaaay)
gollark: See: AbstractImplModularFactoryBeanProvider and stuff.
gollark: I use a tiling terminal and just split it a lot.
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