Leo Ruickbie | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | King's College, London |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Antje Bosselmann-Ruickbie |
| Website | http://www.ruickbie.com |
Leo Ruickbie is a British historian and sociologist of religion, specializing in exceptional experiences, paranormal beliefs, magic, witchcraft and Wicca. Born in Scotland, he is the author of several books and has contributed to numerous academic journals and periodicals, as well as making frequent appearances in the media. He has played a leading role in parapsychology in the UK through his work with the Society for Psychical Research.[1], particularly as editor of the Magazine of the Society for Psychical Research.[2]. In 2021, he won third-prize in the Bigelow Institute for Consciousness Studies essay contest on the best evidence for life after death, and now lives and works in Las Vegas, Nevada.[3]
- ^ "Leo Ruickbie". The Society for Psychical Research. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Paranormal Review: The Magazine of the Society for Psychical Research". The Society for Psychical Research. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- ^ "Exploring Enchantment: An Interview with Leo Ruickbie". mindfieldbulletin.org. Retrieved 15 January 2025.