Friday, May 4, 2012
Winters on Brad Gregory's "Unintended Reformation"
Michael Sean Winters reviews enthusiastically the new book by my friend and colleague, Brad Gregory (I read the book in draft, and think it's outstanding):
. . . Gregory, who teaches history at Notre Dame, seeks to show how the changes wrought by the Reformation unintentionally led to the ideological, social, political, intellectual and economic consequences that still shape the world in which we live today, and, especially, how the internal contradictions of our current world appear incapable of resolving themselves unless we reacquaint ourselves with the historical context, and the historical choices, from which those contradictions emerged. . ..
https://mirrorofjustice.blogs.com/mirrorofjustice/2012/05/winters-on-brad-gregorys-unintended-reformation.html