Secrets, lies, and consequences: a great scholar's hidden past and his proteǵé's unsolved murder
In May 1991, having received threats that terrified him, rising academic star Ioan Culianu entrusted a colleague with a mysterious set of papers. A week later, Culianu was murdered. What was in those mysterious papers? And what connection might they have to Culianu's death? The papers eventuall...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Eliade, Mircea 1907-1986
/ Romania
/ Science of Religion
/ Eiserne Garde
/ Antisemitism
/ History 1923-1937
B Eliade, Mircea 1907-1986 / Culianu, Ioan P. 1950-1991 / Teacher / Pupil / Murder / History 1974-1991 |
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Religion historians (Romance language area)
B Cold cases (Criminal investigation) (United States) B Culianu, Ioan P B Fascism History 20th century (Romance language area) B Religion & beliefs B Eliade, Mircea (1907-1986) B Religion B Murder (United States) |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | In May 1991, having received threats that terrified him, rising academic star Ioan Culianu entrusted a colleague with a mysterious set of papers. A week later, Culianu was murdered. What was in those mysterious papers? And what connection might they have to Culianu's death? The papers eventually passed into the hands of Bruce Lincoln, and their story is at the heart of this book. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 14, 2023) |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource, illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 0197689132 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197689103.001.0001 |