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Larry Dwight Shinn (born January 16, 1942) was president of Berea College, Kentucky, from 1994 to 2012. Prior to this appointment he taught for fourteen years in the Department of Religion, Oberlin College, and was Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Dean of Humanities and Head of the Religious Studies Department at Bucknell University. At Oberlin, Shinn became Danforth Professor of South Asian Religion, and was ordained as a minister in the United Methodist Church.

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  • Larry Shinn (en)
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  • Larry Dwight Shinn (born January 16, 1942) was president of Berea College, Kentucky, from 1994 to 2012. Prior to this appointment he taught for fourteen years in the Department of Religion, Oberlin College, and was Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Dean of Humanities and Head of the Religious Studies Department at Bucknell University. At Oberlin, Shinn became Danforth Professor of South Asian Religion, and was ordained as a minister in the United Methodist Church. (en)
  • Ла́рри Дуайт Шинн (англ. Larry Dwight Shinn; род. 16 января 1942; , Огайо) — американский религиовед, индолог и теолог, ректор Берия-колледжа (1994—2012), пастор методистской церкви. Шинн опубликовал исследования по индийским религиям и межрелигиозному диалогу. Он также много писал и выступал по тематике новых религиозных движений, в частности по «промыванию мозгов» и антикультовому движению в США. (ru)
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  • Larry Dwight Shinn (born January 16, 1942) was president of Berea College, Kentucky, from 1994 to 2012. Prior to this appointment he taught for fourteen years in the Department of Religion, Oberlin College, and 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. At Oberlin, Shinn became Danforth Professor of South Asian Religion, and was ordained as a minister in the United Methodist Church. In both high-school and college he played on championship football teams, and served for nine of his fourteen years at Oberlin as assistant football coach. (en)
  • Ла́рри Дуайт Шинн (англ. Larry Dwight Shinn; род. 16 января 1942; , Огайо) — американский религиовед, индолог и теолог, ректор Берия-колледжа (1994—2012), пастор методистской церкви. Шинн опубликовал исследования по индийским религиям и межрелигиозному диалогу. Он также много писал и выступал по тематике новых религиозных движений, в частности по «промыванию мозгов» и антикультовому движению в США. С конца 1960-х годов Шинн специализируется на изучении Международного общества сознания Кришны (ИСККОН). В 1987 году выпустил монографию «Тёмноликий Господь» (The Dark Lord: Cult Images and the Hare Krishnas in America), посвящённую тематике гаудия-вайшнавизма и ИСККОН в США. Ларри Шинн был одним из первых западных учёных, выступивших в защиту кришнаитов от критики антикультового движения и признавших религиозную аутентичность ИСККОН как одного из течений индуистской традиции вайшнавизма. (ru)
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