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The consequences of religious ideas.(Reformation. Europe's House Divided 1490-1700)(book)(Book Review)
Reformation." Europe's House Divided 1490-1700, by Diarmaid MacCulloch; Penguin Books, 2004, $26.95.
To GENERATIONS untroubled by any historical consciousness except well-trumpeted firsts like moon landings and tumbling Iron Curtains, the funeral of Pope John Paul II was received as a matter-of-fact occurrence. A reading of Diarmaid MacCulloch's Reformation: Europe's House Divided should help any reasonably literate reader to understand why the presence of almost all the crowned and uncrowned heads of Europe (and beyond) made it an occasion unique since the sixteenth century. Even the repetitive voice-overs of archiepiscopal television commentators constantly ...
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- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) December 13, 2003 700+ words
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- Reference information from: The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana Tad Tuleja January 1, 1994 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: The Futurist Jennings, Lane September 1, 1996 700+ words
...professional mediator, tries to show how to reconcile them. A House Divided offers this simple premise: The United States today is deeply...disagreements escalate to hatreds. Lincoln warned that a house divided could not stand. So today, Gerzon believes, a nation whose...
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- Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History Najar, Monica August 1, 2004 700+ words
A House Divided: The Antebellum Slavery Debates in America, 1776-1865. Edited...00228-2; cloth, $75.00, ISBN 0-691-00227-4.) In A House Divided, Mason I. Lowance Jr. assembles an impressive collection of documents...
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