Bøker av Professor Eamon (University of Cambridge Duffy

J A Froude was one of the finest English literary stylists of the Victorian age. But he was highly critical of Mary Tudor, whose reign he viewed as something of a disaster. This book takes a different view.

Professor Eamon Duffy explores the broad sweep of the English Reformation, and the ways in which that Reformation has been written about, remembered and retold.

Gives an autobiographical introduction of the author, explaining how his life as a scholar relates to his childhood, upbringing and deeply held religious belief. The topics range from the interest in monasticism in out time to an understanding of St Valentine's day.

Distinguished scholar addresses the key issues an intelligent person needs to tackle in making sense of being a Catholic today. >