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Reviewed on May 15, 1996
The explosion of technical historical scholarship in the last 35 years has now been collated in reference works intended for the broad reading public, e.g., the three-volume Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (LJ 8/91) and the four-volume History of Women in the West (LJ 11/15/92). Hillerbrand (religion, Duke Univ.) has set out to depict the "rich diversity of religious life in sixteenth century Europe"-and since at that time religion tinged every facet of culture, religion and society really cannot be separated. The 450 scholars, some...Log In or Sign Up to Read More