Michael W. Cuneo

Michael W. Cuneo is a Canadian-born author who was professor of sociology and anthropology at Fordham University.

Early life and education

Cuneo was born in 1953 or 1954 (age 71–72) in Canada.[1]

He worked as a cab driver in Toronto, Ontario. His father had also been a cab driver.[1]

Cuneo received his doctorate from the University of Toronto in the study of religion in 1988. His doctoral supervisor was Roger O’Toole.[2]

He became a professor at Fordham University in New York City, and has subsequently retired.[2]

Bibliography

  • Catholics Against the Church: Anti-Abortion Protest in Toronto, 1969-1985 (1989) ISBN 9780802027269
  • The Sociology of Religion: An Organizational Bibliography (1990) ISBN 9780824025847
  • with Anthony J. Blasi, The Smoke of Satan: Conservative and Traditionalist Dissent in Contemporary American Catholicism ISBN 9780801862656
  • American Exorcism: Expelling Demons in the Land of Plenty (2001) ISBN 9780385501767
  • Almost Midnight: An American Story of Murder and Redemption (2004) ISBN 9780767913423
  • A Need to Kill: Confessions of a Teen Murderer (2011) ISBN 9780312381547
  • One Last Kiss: The True Story of a Minister's Bodyguard, His Beautiful Mistress, and a Brutal Triple Homicide (2012) ISBN 9780312539726

Personal life

He has four children.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hilliard, Juli Cragg; Nelson, Marcia Z.; Crosby, Cindy (November 11, 2002). "Go to the head of the class". Publishers Weekly. 249 (45): S10–S13. ProQuest 197053233.
  2. 1 2 "PhD Graduates". Department for the Study of Religion. University of Toronto. October 29, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
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