The Journal of Ecclesiastical History articles from April 2002

The Journal of Ecclesiastical History archives from April 2002

Cyprian's reconstruction of the martyr tradition.
April 1, 2002... Cyprian attacked the claim of the confessing martyr to give absolution independent of the more formal authority of a bishop on the grounds that this practice was radically new. But Cyprian ignored the antiquity of the martyr tradition. The...

St Oswald of Worcester at Evesham Abbey: cult and concealment.
April 1, 2002... In the twelfth or thirteenth century the monks of Evesham Abbey, an ancient Benedictine foundation in Worcester diocese, seem to have altered their domestic chronicle so as to conceal the decisive role of Oswald, bishop of Worcester, in the...

Sacred space in England, 1560-1640: the view from the pew.
April 1, 2002... This article employs evidence relating to church seating between 1560 and 1640 in order to argue that English people experienced the interior of their parish church as a setting of profound significance. It seeks to augment the rather secular...

Anti-Catholicism in Wales, 1900-1960.
April 1, 2002... The decline of anti-Catholic sentiment in twentieth-century England stood in stark contrast to attitudes in Wales, where a distinct and persistent anti-Catholic polemic was common as recently as the 1960s. While research into British...

The conversion of Gerard Manley Hopkins: some documents from the archive of Pusey House, Oxford. (Note and Document).
April 1, 2002... In 1994 the archive of Liddon House, London, was moved to Pusey House in Oxford. The journals of Henry Parry Liddon, kept more or less daily from 1858 to 1890 (the year of Liddon's death), thus came to be housed alongside the enormous...

Witchcraft and magic in Europe. Ancient Greece and Rome, The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, The twentieth century Witchcraft, magic and superstition in England.
April 1, 2002... Witchcraft and magic in Europe. Ancient Greece and Rome. By Valerie Flint, Richard Gordon, Georg Luck and Daniel Ogden. (The Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, 2.) Pp. xvii+395+5 plates. London: Athlone Press, 1999. [pounds...

The Routledge historical atlas of religion in America.
April 1, 2002... The Routledge historical atlas of religion in America. By Bret E. Carroll. (Routledge Atlases of American History.) Pp. 144 incl. numerous black-and-white and colour ills. New York--London: Routledge, 2000. [pounds sterling]10.99 (paper). o...

Cristianos y militares. La iglesia antigua ante el ejercito y la guerra.
April 1, 2002... Cristianos y militares. La iglesia antigua ante el ejercito y la guerra. By Jose Fernandez Ubina. (Eirene, 13.) Pp. 730. Granada: University of Granada, 2000. Pts 4,800 (paper). 84 338 2709 X JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902234247...

The emergence of monasticism. From the desert Fathers to the early Middle Ages.
April 1, 2002... The emergence of monasticism. From the desert Fathers to the early Middle Ages. By Marilyn Dunn. Pp. viii+280. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000. [pounds sterling]45. 0 631 13463 8 JEH (53) 2002; DOT: 10.1017/S0022046902244243 The...

Pseudo-Makarios. Reden und Briefe.
April 1, 2002... Pseudo-Makarios. Reden und Briefe. Edited and translated by Klaus Fitschen. (Bibliothek der Griechischen Literatur, 52.) Pp. vii + 552. Stuttgart: Hiersemann, 2000. DM 296. 3 7772 0005 o; 0340 7853 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

Evidence of Greek philosophical concepts in the writings of Ephrem the Syrian.
April 1, 2002... Evidence of Greek philosophical concepts in the writings of Ephrem the Syrian. By Ute Possekel. (Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 580. Subsidia, 102.) Pp. ix + 265. Louvain: Peeters, 1999. B.Fr. 2,600. 90 429 0759 2; 2 87723 445...

The Song of Songs and Christology in the early Church. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The Song of Songs and Christology in the early Church 381-451. By Mark W. Elliott. (Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity, 7.) Pp. x + 207. Tubingen: J. C. B. Mohr, 2000. DM 88. 3 16 147394 9; 1436 3003 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

The medieval cult of St Petroc. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The medieval cult of St Petroc. By Karen Jankulak. (Studies in Celtic History, 19.) Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]45. 0 85115 777 7; 0261 9865 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902284249 The modern study of...

The advent project. The later-seventh-century creation of the Roman mass proper. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The advent project. The later-seventh-century creation of the Roman mass proper. By James McKinnon. Pp. xiv+466 incl. 37 tables. Berkeley-Los Angeles-London: University of California Press, 2000, [pounds sterling]30. 0 520 22198 2 ...

Veiled women, I: The disappearance of nuns from Anglo-Saxon England; II: Female religious communities in England. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Veiled women, I: The disappearance of nuns from Anglo-Saxon England; II: Female religious communities in England, 871-1066. By Sarah Foot. (Studies in Early Medieval Britain, I.) Pp. xvii + 228 incl. 12 maps; xii+274 incl. map. Aldershot:...

Medieval Scotland. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Medieval Scotland. By A. D. M. Barrell. (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks.) Pp. xiii+298 incl. 3 maps and 4 genealogical tables. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [pound sterling]35 (cloth), [pound sterling]12.95 (paper). 0 521 58443...

Gregory the cellarer. The life of Lazaros of Mt. Galesion. An eleventh-century pillar saint. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Gregory the cellarer. The life of Lazaros of Mt. Galesion. An eleventh-century pillar saint. Introduction, translation and notes by Richard P. H. Greenfield. (Byzantine Saints' Lives in Translation, 3.) Pp. xxi + 423. Washington, DC:...

The necrology of San Nicola della Cigogna.
April 1, 2002... The necrology of San Nicola della Cigogna (Montecassino, Archivio della Badia 179, pp. I-164). Edited by Charles Hilken. (Monumenta Liturgica Beneventana, II. Studies and Texts, 135.) Pp. Ix + 178. Ontario: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval...

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. A history.
April 1, 2002... Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. A history. Edited by Kenneth Milne. Pp. xxi + 420 incl. 8 figs + 32 plates. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]30. 1 85182 487 1 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902344245 This is an...

England under the Norman and Angevin kings.
April 1, 2002... England under the Norman and Angevin kings, 1075-1225. By Robert Bartlett. (The New Oxford History of England.) Pp. xxx + 772 incl. 17 figs, 10 maps and 13 tables + 14 plates. Oxford: Glarendon, 2000. [pounds sterling]30. 0 19 822741 7 ...

The creation of the principality of Antioch. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The creation of the principality of Antioch, 1098-1130. By Thomas Asbridge. Pp. xii+ 233 incl. 6 maps. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]45. 0 85115 6614 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902364248 This is a welcome...

St Bernardo. Sermoni diversi e vari. (Reviews).(text in French)
April 1, 2002... St Bernardo. Sermoni diversi e vari. (Opere di San Bernardo, 4. Sermoni/III, Diversi e vari.) Pp. xi + 722. Milan: Scriptorium Claravallense. Fondazione di Studi Cistercensi, 2000. 88 311 9185 3 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

Wisse die Wege. Leben und Werk Hildegards von Bingen. Eine Monographic zum ihrem 900. Geburtstag, II: Korrigierte Auflage. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Wisse die Wege. Leben und Werk Hildegards von Bingen. Eine Monographic zum ihrem 900. Geburtstag, II: Korrigierte Auflage. By Anne Baumer. Pp. xii + 388. Frankfurt-am-Main: Peter Lang, 2000 (first publ. 1998). [pounds sterling]23 (paper). 3...

The making of Gratian's Decretum. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The making of Gratian's Decretum. By Anders Winroth. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. 4th Ser., 49.) Pp. xvi + 248 incl. 4 ills and 7 tables. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]40. 0 521 632364 1 ...

The voices of Mechthild of Magdeburg and The soul as virgin wife, Mechthild of Magdeburg, Marguerite Porete, and Meister Eckhart. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The voices of Mechthild of Magdeburg. By Elizabeth A. Andersen. Pp. 255. Oxford--Bern: Peter Lang, 2000. [pounds sterling]26. 3 906765 6o 1; 0 8204 5300 5 The soul as virgin wife, Mechthild of Magdeburg, Marguerite Porete, and Meister...

The acta of Hugh of Wells, bishop of Lincoln. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The acta of Hugh of Wells, bishop of Lincoln, 1209-1235. Edited by David M. Smith. (Publications of the Lincoln Record Society, 88). Pp. liii + 256. Woodbridge: Boydell Press (for the Lincoln Record Society), 2000. [pounds sterling]30.0...

The making of the bibles moralisees, I: The manuscripts; II: The book of Ruth. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The making of the bibles moralisees, I: The manuscripts; II: The book of Ruth. By John Lowden. Pp. xvi+360 incl. frontispiece and 119 ills+26 colour plates; xiv+298 incl. frontispiece and 98 ills+24 colour plates. University Park, PA:...

Universities and schooling in medieval society.
April 1, 2002... Universities and schooling in medieval society. Edited by William J. Courtenay and Jurgen Miethke (with David B. Priest). (Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 10.) Pp. vi+245. Leiden-Boston-Cologne: Brill, 2000. Dgl 145....

Thomas Aquinas as reader of the Psalms.
April 1, 2002... Thomas Aquinas as reader of the Psalms. By Thomas F. Ryan. (Studies in Spirituality and Theology, 6.) Pp. Ix + 233. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2000. $40 (cloth), $21.95 (paper). 0 268 02003 5; 0 268 02008 6 JEH (53) 2002;...

The Murthly Hours. Devotion, literacy and luxury in Paris, England and the Gaelic west. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The Murthly Hours. Devotion, literacy and luxury in Paris, England and the Gaelic west. By John Higgitt. (The British Library Studies in Medieval Culture.) Pp. xxii+362 incl. 143 figs and 5 tables + 11 colour plates and CD-ROM. London:...

Guillelmi Duranti. Rationale divinorum officiorum. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Guillelmi Duranti. Rationale divinorum officiorum, VII-VIII. Edited by A Davril OSB, T. M. Thibodeau and B.-G. Guyot OP. (Corpus Christianorum, Continuatio Mediaevalis, 140B), Pp. 470+1 colour plate. Turnhout: Brepols, 2000. B.Fr. 7,463...

Sin and society in fourteenth-century England. A study of the Memoriale presbiterorum.
April 1, 2002... Sin and society in fourteenth-century England. A study of the Memoriale presbiterorum. By Michael Haren. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) xviii + 254. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]40. 0 19 820851 0 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

Muscovy and the Mongols. Cross-cultural influences on the steppe frontier.
April 1, 2002... Muscovy and the Mongols. Cross-cultural influences on the steppe frontier, 1304-1589. By Donald Ostrowski. Pp. xvi+329 incl. 3 figs and 6 tables. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. [pounds sterling]40. 0 521 59085 X JEH (53) 2002;...

Marriage disputes in medieval England.
April 1, 2002... Marriage disputes in medieval England. By Frederik Pedersen. Pp. xi + 235. London--Rio Grande: Hambledon Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]25. 1 85285 198 8 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902494249 This is an in-depth...

Women pilgrims in late medieval England. Private piety as public performance.
April 1, 2002... Women pilgrims in late medieval England. Private piety as public performance. By Susan Signe Morrison. (Routledge Research in Medieval Studies, 3.) Pp. xii + 194 incl. 10 figs. London-New York: Routledge, 2000. [pounds sterling]50. 0 415...

Michelangelo and the reform of art.
April 1, 2002... Michelangelo and the reform of art. By Alexander Nagel. Pp. xvi+303 incl. 105 ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]45. 0 521 66292 3 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S002204690251424X In this original...

Confraternities and the visual arts in Renaissance Italy. Ritual, spectacle, image.
April 1, 2002... Confraternities and the visual arts in Renaissance Italy. Ritual, spectacle, image. Edited by Barbara Wisch and Diane Cole Ahl. Pp. xiv + 314 incl. 65 ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]55. 0 521 66288 5 JEH...

Continuity and change. The harvest of late medieval and Reformation history. Essays presented to Heiko A. Oberman on his 70th birthday.
April 1, 2002... Continuity and change. The harvest of late medieval and Reformation history. Essays presented to Heiko A. Oberman on his 70th birthday. Edited by Robert J. Bast and Andrew C. Gow. Pp. xvi+459+colour frontispiece. Leiden-Boston- Cologne:...

Die Erlosungslehre Marsilio Ficinos. Theologiegeschichtliche Aspekte des Renaissance-platonismus. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Die Erlosungslehre Marsilio Ficinos. Theologiegeschichtliche Aspekte des Renaissance-platonismus. By Jorg Lauster. (Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 69.) Pp. viii + 268. Berlin--New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1998. DM 134. 3 11 015713 6 JEH...

New worlds, lost worlds. The rule of the Tudors and Figures in the landscape. Rural society in England. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... New worlds, lost worlds. The rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603. By Susan Brigden. (The Penguin History of Britain, 5.) Pp. xiv + 434 incl. 7 ills. London: Allen Lane/Penguin, 2000. [pound sterling]20. 0 713 99067 8 Figures in the landscape....

Johannes a Lasco. Polnischer Baron, Humanist und europaischer Reformator.
April 1, 2002... Johannes a Lasco (1499-1560). Polnischer Baron, Humanist und europaischer Reformator. Edited by Christoph Strohm. (Spatmittelalter und Reformation. Neue Reihe, 14.) Pp. ix+392+colour frontispiece. Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2000. DM 168. 3 16...

Reformation zwischen Ost und West. Valentin Wagners griechischer Katechismus (Kronstadt 1500).
April 1, 2002... Reformation zwischen Ost und West. Valentin Wagners griechischer Katechismus (Kronstadt 1500). Edited by Andreas Muller. (Schriften zur Landeskunde Siebenburgens, 23.) Pp. xxxvi+392. Cologne-Weimar-Vienna: Bohlau, 2000. DM 76. 3 412 12699 3...

The mirror of Spain. The formation of a myth.
April 1, 2002... The mirror of Spain, 1500-1700. The formation of a myth. By J. N. Hillgarth. (History, Languages and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds.) Pp. xxii + 584 incl. 28 ills. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. [pounds...

Anticlericalism in Britain c. 1500-1914.
April 1, 2002... Anticlericalism in Britain c. 1500-1914. Edited by Nigel Aston and Matthew Cragoe. Pp. xxii+225 incl. 6 figs. Stroud: Sutton, 2000. [pounds sterling]45. 0 7509 2205 2 JEN (53) 2002; DOT: 10.1017/50022046902594240 Anticlericalism in...

Ungarn, das Reich der Stephanskrone, im Zeitalter der Reformation und Konfessionalisierung. Multiethnizitat, Land und Konfession.
April 1, 2002... Ungarn, das Reich der Stephanskrone, im Zeitalter der Reformation und Konfessionalisierung. Multiethnizitat, Land und Konfession, 1500 bis 1700. By Marta Fata, edited by Franz Brendle and Anton Schindling. (Katholisches Leben und...

Bibliotheca Calviniana. Les oeuvres de Jean Calvin publiees au XVIe siecle, III: Ecrits theologiques, litteraires et juridiques and Un Fonds renaissant. Catalogue descriptif des editions francaises, neo-latines et autres.
April 1, 2002... Bibliotheca Calviniana. Les oeuvres de Jean Calvin publiees au XVIe siecle, III: Ecrits theologiques, litteraires et juridiques, 1565-1600. By Rodolphe Peter and JeanFancois Gilmont (with Christian Krieger). (Travaux d'Humanisme et...

Studien zum Begriff consensus im Werk von Erasmus von Rotterdam, Philipp Melanchthon und Johannes Calvin. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Pium consensum tueri. Studien zum Begriff consensus im Werk von Erasmus von Rotterdam, Philipp Melanchthon und Johannes Calvin. By Michael Becht. (Reformations-geschichtliche Studien und Texte, 144.) Pp. xiv+590. Munster: Aschendorff, 2000....

Melanchthons Briefwechsel. Addenda und Konkordanzen, Orte A-Z und Itinerar. Texte 521-858 (1527-1529).
April 1, 2002... Melanchthons Briefwechsel. Addenda und Konkordanzen. Edited by Heinz Scheible and Walter Thuringer. (Melanchthons Briefwechsel. Kritische und kommentierte Gesamtausgabe, 9.) Pp. 403. Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Frommann-Holzboog, 1998. DM 432. 3...

Reformatio catholica. Gesellschaftliche Handlungsspielraume kirchlichen Wandels im Erzstift Mainz, Der Zwang zum wahren Glauben. Rekatholisierung vom 16. bis zum 18. Jahrhundert. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Reformatio catholica. Gesellschaftliche Handlungsspielraume kirchlichen Wandels im Erzstift Mainz, 1514-1630. By Alexander Jendorff. (Reformationsgeschichtliche Studien und Text, 142.) Pp. xii + 595. Munster: Aschendorff, 2000. DM 142...

Print and Protestantism in early modern England. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Print and Protestantism in early modern England. By Ian Green. Pp. xxiii+ 691 incl. 10 tables. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. 0 19 820860 X JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902654247 Ian Green has devised a new,...

The Cambridge urban history of Britain, II.
April 1, 2002... The Cambridge urban history of Britain, II: 1540-1840. Edited by Peter Clark. Pp. xxvii+906 incl. 25 maps, 7 figs and 41 tables + 31 plates. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]90. 0 521 43141 7 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

Les Spirituels. Philosophie et religion chez les jeunes humanistes allemands au seizieme siecle.
April 1, 2002... Les Spirituels. Philosophie et religion chez les jeunes humanistes allemands au seizieme siecle. By Andre Seguenny. (Bibliotheca Dissidentium. Scripta et studia, 8.) Pp. 287 incl. frontispiece. Baden-Baden--Bouxwiller: Editions...

Penitence in the age of Reformations.
April 1, 2002... Penitence in the age of Reformations. Edited by Katharine Jackson Lualdi and Anne T. Thayer. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xvi + 276 incl. 2 figs and 1 table. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. [pounds sterling]49.50. 0 7546 0096 3...

The adventure of religious pluralism in early modern France. Papers from the Exeter conference, April 1999.
April 1, 2002... The adventure of religious pluralism in early modern France. Papers from the Exeter conference, April 1999. Edited by Keith Cameron, Mark Greengrass and Penny Roberts. Pp. 322 incl. 2 maps, 1 table and 2 pull-out ills. Oxford-Berne: Peter...

Protestantism crossing the seas. A short-title catalogue of English books printed before 1801 illustrating the spread of Protestant thought and the exchange of ideas between the English-speaking countries and the Netherlands.
April 1, 2002... Protestantism crossing the seas. A short-title catalogue of English books printed before 1801 illustrating the spread of Protestant thought and the exchange of ideas between the English-speaking countries and the Netherlands, held by the...

Tudor Church militant. Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation.
April 1, 2002... Tudor Church militant. Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation. By Diarmaid MacCulloch. Pp. xviii + 284 incl. frontispiece and 92 ills. London: Allen Lane/The Penguin Press, 1999. [pounds sterling]25. 0 713 99369 3 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

Persecution and toleration in Protestant England.
April 1, 2002... Persecution and toleration in Protestant England, 1558-1689. By John Coffey. (Studies in Modern History.) Pp. xii+244 incl. 3 tables. Harlow: Longman/Pearson Education, 2000. [pounds sterling]17.99 (paper). 0 582 30465 2; 0 582 30464 4 JEH...

Straightening the altars. The ecclesiastical vision and pastoral achievements of the progressive bishops under Elizabeth I.
April 1, 2002... Straightening the altars. The ecclesiastical vision and pastoral achievements of the progressive bishops under Elizabeth I, 1559-1579. By Scott A. Wenig. (Studies in Church History, 10.) Pp. xiii+ 290 incl. 3 figs. New York: Peter Lang, 2000....

Theodore Beza and the quest for peace in France.
April 1, 2002... Theodore Beza and the quest for peace in France, 1572-1598. By Scott M. Manetsch. (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought, 79.) Pp. xiii + 383. Leiden-Boston-Cologne: Brill, 2000. Dgl 218.90 04 11101 8; 0585 6914 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

A bishop's tale. Mathias Hovius among his flock in seventeenth-century Flanders.
April 1, 2002... A bishop's tale. Mathias Hovius among his flock in seventeenth-century Flanders. By Craig Harline and Eddy Put. Pp. x + 387 incl. 21 ills. New Haven--London: Yale University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]18.95. 0 300 08342 4 JEH (53)...

The Scots College Rome. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The Scots College Rome, 1600-2000. Edited by Raymond McCluskey. Pp. xiv + 177 + colour frontispiece and 22 plates. Edinburgh: John Donald Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]12.99 (paper). 0 85976 524 5 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

The saint as censor. Robert Bellarmine between inquisition and index. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The saint as censor. Robert Bellarmine between inquisition and index. By Peter Godman. (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought, 80.) Pp. xxi + 503 + frontispiece. Leiden--Boston--Cologne: Brill, 2000. Dgl 262. 90 04 11570 6; 0585...

Scottish Puritanism. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Scottish Puritanism, 1590--1638. By David George Mullan. Pp. xiii + 371. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]60.0 19 826997 8 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902784248 The destructive obsession of early modern...

The Jesuit relations. Natives and missionaries in seventeenth-century North America. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The Jesuit relations. Natives and missionaries in seventeenth-century North America. Edited and introduced by Allan Greer. (The Bedford Series in History and Culture.) Pp. xiii+226 incl. 2 maps and 11 ills. Boston-New York: Bedford/St...

Milton and religious controversy. Satire and polemic in Paradise lost. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Milton and religious controversy. Satire and polemic in Paradise lost. By John N. King. Pp. xx+227 incl. 25 ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]37.50. 0 521 77198 6 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

The triumph of the moon. A history of modern pagan witchcraft. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The triumph of the moon. A history of modern pagan witchcraft. By Ronald Hutton. Pp. xv + 486. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. [pounds sterling]25. 0 19 820744 1 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902314258 This is a...

The silent revolution and the making of Victorian England. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The silent revolution and the making of Victorian England. By Herbert Schlossberg. Pp. x+405. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]54.95 (cloth), [pounds sterling]21.50 (paper). 0 8142 0843 6; 0 8142 5046 7 ...

Handbuch der Geschichte der evangelischen Kirche in Bayern, II. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Handbuch der Geschichte der evangelischen Kirche in Bayern, II: 1800-2000. Edited by Gerhard Muller, Horst Weigelt and Wolfgang Zorn. Pp. xxxvii+663 incl. 47 black-and-white and 27 colour plates + loose-leaf colour map. St Ottilien: EOS,...

Sexual slander in nineteenth-century England. Defamation in the ecclesiastical courts. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Sexual slander in nineteenth-century England. Defamation in the ecclesiastical courts, 1815-1855. By S. M. Waddams. Pp. xvi+315 incl. 7 tables and 12 plates. Toronto--Buffalo--London: University of Toronto Press, 2000, [pounds sterling]48. 0...

Gender and vocation. Women, religion and social change in the Nordic countries. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Gender and vocation. Women, religion and social change in the Nordic countries, 1830-1940. Edited by Pirjo Markkola. (Studia Historica, 64.) Pp. 245 incl. II ills. Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura/Finnish Literature Society, 2000....

A spiritual home. Life in British and American Reformed congregations. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... A spiritual home. Life in British and American Reformed congregations, 1830-1915. By Charles D. Cashdollar. Pp. xiv+ 336. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. $16.95 (paper). 0 271 02014 8; 0 271 02015 6 JEH...

The Oxford Movement. Nineteenth-century books and pamphlets in Canterbury Cathedral library. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The Oxford Movement. Nineteenth-century books and pamphlets in Canterbury Cathedral library. Compiled by Brian Hogben and Jonathan Harrison (introduction Canon Michael Chandler). (Canterbury Sources, 1.) Pp. xxi + 73 incl. frontispiece and 3...

Die Wahrheit wird starker sein. Das Leben Kardinal Newmans. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Die Wahrheit wird starker sein. Das Leben Kardinal Newmans. By Gunter Biemer. (Internationale Cardinal-Newman-Studien, 17.) Pp. 568 incl. 19 ills. Frankfurt-am-Main: Peter Lang, 2000. [pounds sterling]33 (DM 98). 3631 357478; 0934 7259 ...

The political thought of Lord Acton. The English Catholics in the nineteenth century. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The political thought of Lord Acton. The English Catholics in the nineteenth century. By Rocco Pezzimenti. (Millennium, 8.) Pp. 295. Leominster: Gracewing/ Rome: Millennium Romae 2000 A.D. MM, 2001 (first publ. in Italian by Edizioni Studium,...

No North Sea. The Anglo-German evangelical network in the middle of the nineteenth century. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... No North Sea. The Anglo-German evangelical network in the middle of the nineteenth century. By Nicholas M. Railton. (Studies in Christian Mission, 24.) Pp. xxii + 288. Leiden-Boston-Cologne: Brill, 2000. N1g 171.89. 90 04 11573 o; 0924...

Archbishop William King of Dublin and the constitution in Church and State. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Archbishop William King of Dublin (1650-1729) and the constitution in Church and State. By Philip O'Regan. Pp. viii+355. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2000. [pounds sterling]35. 1 851 82 464 2. JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

Reason, grace, and sentiment. A study of the language of religion and ethics in England, 1660-1780, II: shaftesbury to Hume. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Reason, grace, and sentiment. A study of the language of religion and ethics in England, 1660-1780, II: shaftesbury to Hume. By Isabel Rivers. (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought, 37.) Pp. xiv+389....

Pietismus, Medizin und Aufklarung in Preussen im 18. Jahrhundert. Das Leben und Werk Georg Ernst Stahls. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Pietismus, Medizin und Aufklarung in Preussen im 18. Jahrhundert. Das Leben und Werk Georg Ernst Stahls. By Johanna Geyer-Kordesch. (Hallesche Beitrage zur Europaischen Aufklarung, 13.) Pp. viii + 283. Tubingen: Niemeyer, 2000. DM 136. 3 484...

England in the 1670s. 'This masquerading age'. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... England in the 1670s. 'This masquerading age'. By John Spurr. (A History of Early Modern England.) Pp. xviii+350 incl. 16 ills. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000. [pounds sterling]50 (cloth), [pounds sterling]19.99 (paper). 0 631 19256 5; 0 631 22253 7...

The first Protestant missionary to India. Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... The first Protestant missionary to India. Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg, 1683-1719. By Brijraj Singh. Pp. vii + frontispiece. New Delhi-Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. [pounds sterling]12.99. 019 564 9125 JEH (53) 2002; DOI:...

De fromme og joderne. Holdninger til jodedom og joder i Danmark i pietismen. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... De fromme og joderne. Holdninger til jodedom og joder i Danmark i pietismen (1700-1760). By Martin Schwarz Lausten. (Kirkehistoriske Studier. III. raekke nr. 7.) Pp. 667 incl. 29 ills. Copenhagen: Akademisk Forlag, 2000. Dan.Kr. 368. 87 500...

Revolution, religion, and national identity. Imperial Anglicanism in British North America. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Revolution, religion, and national identity. Imperial Anglicanism in British North America, 1745-5795. By Peter M. Doll. Pp. 336. Madison-Teaneck: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press/London: Associated University Presses, 2000. [pounds...

Voltaire. Traite sur la tolerance. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Voltaire. Traite sur la tolerance. Edited by John Renwick. (The Complete Works of Voltaire, 56C.) Pp. xxviii + 365. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2000. [pounds sterling]70. 0 7294 0744 6 JEH (53) 2002; DOI: 10.1017/S0022046902284250 ...

Religions en transition dans la seconde moitie du dix-huitieme siecle. (Reviews).
April 1, 2002... Religions en transition dans la seconde moitie du dix-huitieme siecle. Edited by Louis Chatellier. (SVEC, 2000:01.) Pp. ix + 300 incl. 4 ills. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2000. [pounds sterling]40.0 7294 0711 X; 0435 2866 The...