Thomas Cranmer, seated in an Oxford cell before a plain wooden desk, weary from months of trial, interrogation, and imprisonment, tried to make sense of his life. Before him lay the speech he was to ...
Of the writing (and publishing) of histories of the Protestant Reformation there is no end: almost a dozen Reformation histories have been published in English within the past decade or so, suggesting ...
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In 1539 the king permitted the publication of the Bible in English, and Thomas Cranmer's English Litany appeared in 1544. Two years later, the first book in the Welsh language was published. The work ...
On May 5, my old friend Giles Fraser used his regular column in The Guardian to assert that “Brexit recycles the defiant spirit of the Reformation.” “Here also we find the intellectual roots of ...
Next year is the 500th anniversary of what is generally regarded as the founding event of the Reformation: Martin Luther’s posting of his 95 theses on the power and efficacy of indulgences on a church ...