General
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Allen, Prudence rsm, The concept of woman, III: The search for communion of persons, 1500–2015. Pp. xxviii + 546 incl. 34 ills and 35 tables. Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2016. £35.99 (paper). 978 0 8028 6843 5
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Balserak, Jon, Calvinism. A very short introduction. Pp. xxii + 146 incl. 7 ills. Oxford– New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. £7.99 (paper). 978 0 19 875371 1
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Bhayro, Siam and Rider, Catherine, Demons and illness from antiquity to the early-modern period. (Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity, 5.) Pp. xiv + 433 incl. 13 colour and black-and-white ills and 3 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €105. 978 90 04 33853 1;
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Forrestal, Alison and Smith, Seán Alexander, The frontiers of mission. Perspectives on early modern missionary Catholicism. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xi + 202 incl. 6 black-and-white and colour maps. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €110. 978 90 04 32516 6
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Ostorero, Martine and Véronèse, Julien, Penser avec les demons. Démonologues et demonologies (XIIIe–XVIIe siècles). (Micrologus’ Library, 71.) Pp. xxxii + 360 incl. 4 colour ills. Florence: Edizioni Del Galluzzo, 2015. €65. 978 88 8450 656 6
Ancient world
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Brands, Gunnar, Antiochia in der Spätantike. Prolegomena zu einer archäologischen Stadtgeschichte. (Hans-Lietzmann-Vorlesungen, 14.) Pp. xii + 116 incl. 35 colour and black-and-white ills. Berlin–Boston: De Gruyter, 2016. €24.95 (paper). 978 3 11 044323 3;
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Choat, Malcolm and Giorda, Maria Chiara, Writing and communication in early Egyptian monasticism. (Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity, 9.) Pp. xiv + 239 incl. 3 ills and 2 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €114. 978 90 04 25465 7;
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Ciccolini, Laetitia and Mattei, Paul, Sancti Cypriani Episcopi. De habitv virginvm. Opera Psevdo-Cyprianea. De lavde martyrii ad Vigilivm episcopvm de Ivdaica incredvlitate de ebaptismate. (Corpvs Christianorvm, Series Latina III F, Sancti Cypriani Episcopi Opera Pars IV, Opera Psevdo-Cyprianea I.) Pp. 626 incl. 26 graphs. Turnhout: Brepols, 2016. €335. 978 2 503 55790 8
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Everett, Nicholas (trans. and intro.), Patron saints of early medieval Italy. AD c. 350–800. History and hagiography in ten biographies. (Durham Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Translations, 5.) Pp. xii + 276 incl. 1 map and 2 colour plates. Durham: Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Durham University/Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 2016. $30 (paper). 978 0 88844 565 0
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Fentress, E., Goodson, C. and Maiuro, Marco, Villa magna. An imperial estate and its legacies. Excavations, 2006–10. (Archaeological Monographs of the British School at Rome 23.) Pp. xx + 516 incl. 295 figs, 34 colour plates and 21 tables. London: The British School at Rome, 2016. £90. 978 0 904152 74 6
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Finney, Paul Corby (ed.), The Eerdmans encyclopedia of early Christian art and archaeology, I: A–J; II: K–Z; III:. Plates and colour maps. Pp. xliv; 778 + xxxvi + 754 + 138 incl. 827 black-and-white and colour figs, 164 colour plates and 22 colour maps. Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2017. £353.99. 978 0 8028 3811 7
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Flower, Richard (trans and commentary), Imperial invectives against Constantius II. Althanasius of Alexandria, Hilary of Poitiers and Lucifer of Cagliari. (Translated Texts for Historians, 67.) Pp. xii + 225. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016. £85. 978 1 78138 327 8
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Gastgeber, Christian, and Panteghini, Sebastiano (eds), Ecclesiastical history and Nikephoros Kallistou Xanthopoulos. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 37.) Pp. 184 incl. 43 colour and black-and-white ills and 21 tables. Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2015. €49.80 (paper). 978 3 7001 7682 4
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Gemeinhardt, P., Was ist Kirche in der Spätantike? Publikation der Tagung der Patristischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft in Duderstadt und Göttingen (02.–05.01.2015). Pp. x + 234 incl. 14 colour and black-and-white ills. Leuven: Peeters, 2017. €48 (paper). 978 90 429 3401 6
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Hornung, Christian, Apostasie im antiken Christentum. Studien zum Glaubensabfall in altkirchlicher Theologie, Disziplin und Pastoral (4–7. Jahrhundert n. Chr.) (Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, 138.) Pp. x + 437. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €154. 978 90 04 32375 9;
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Kavvadas, Nestor (ed. and trans.), Joseph Hazzaya, on providence. (Text and Studies in Eastern Christianity, 8.) Pp. vi + 212. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €114. 978 90 04 32999 7
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Mathews, Edward G. Jr. (ed. and trans.), On this day. The Armenian Church Synaxarion. March. A parallel Armenian-English text. (Eastern Christian Texts.) Pp. xii + 201. Provo, Ut: Brigham Young University Press, 2017. £37.50. 978 0 8425 2998 3
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Miles, Richard (ed.), The Donatist schism. Controversy and contexts. (Translated Texts for Historians, Contexts, 2.) Pp. xii + 394 incl. 7 maps and 3 tables. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016. £80. 978 1 78138 281 3
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Moss, Yonatan, Incorruptible bodies. Christology, society, and authority in late antiquity. (Christianity in Late Antiquity. The official book series of the North America Patristics Society.) Pp. xiv + 244. Oakland, Ca: University of California Press, 2016. £79.95. 978 0 5208 999 4
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Nicák, Maroš, ‘Konversion ‟d im Buch Wardā Zur Bewältigung der Konversionsfrage in der Kirche des Ostens. (Göttinger Orientforschungen Syriaca, 51.) Pp. x + 210 incl. frontispiece, 7 maps and 2 tables. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. €49 (paper). 978 3 447 10662 7;
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Popa, Catalin-Stefan, G īwargīs I. (660–680). Ostsyrische Christologie in frühislamischer Zeit. (Göttinger Orientforschungen Syriaca, 50.) Pp. x + 166. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. €48 (paper). 978 3 447 10644 3;
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Ramelli, Ilaria L. E., Social justice and the legitimacy of slavery. The role of philosophical asceticism from ancient Judaism to late antiquity. (Early Christian Studies.) Pp. xvi + 293. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. £70. 978 0 19 877727 4
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Reidweg, Christoph (ed.) (introduction Wolfram Kinzig), Kyrill von Alexandrien I. Gegen Julian Teil 2: Buch 6–10 und fragmente. (Die Griechischen Christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte, 21.) Pp. xviii + 411–947. Berlin–Boston: de Gruyter, 2017. 978 3 11 035915 2;
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Still, Todd D. and Wilhite, David E., The apostolic Fathers and Paul. (Pauline and Patristic Scholars in Debate, 2.) Pp. xxii + 282 incl. 10 tables. New York–London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017. £85. 978 0 56767 229 2
Medieval Europe and Byzantium
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Ambler, S. T., Bishops in the political community of England, 1213–1272. Pp. xii + 231. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £60. 978 0 19 875402 2
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Baudin, Arnaud and Grélois, Alexis, Le Temps long de Clairvaux. Nouvelles recherches, nouvelles perspectives (XIIe – XXIe siècle). Pp. 404 incl. 67 colour ills and 4 tables. Paris: Somogy éditions d'Art/Édition Archives départementales de l'Aube – Conseil départemental de l'Aube. 2017. €30. 978 2 7572 1083 3
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Baudin, Arnaud, Grélois, Alexis and Morelle, Laurent, Les Pratiques de l’écrit dans les abbayes Cisterciennes (XIIe – milieu du XVIe siècle.) Produire, échanger, controller, conserver. Pp. 375 + 85 colour ills and 37 tables. Paris: Somogy éditions d'Art/Édition Archives départementales de l'Aube – Conseil départemental de l'Aube. 2017. €28. 978 2 7572 1136 6
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Berger, Daniel, Iberia pontificia sive Repertorium privilegiorum et literrarum a romanis pontificibvs ante annvm MCLXXXXVIII Hispaniae et Portugalliae ecclesiis monasteriis civitatibvs singvlisqve personis concessorvm, III: Provincia Toletana. Dioecesis Placentina. (Regesta Pontificvm Romanorvm.) Pp. xxvi + 189 incl. 1 map. Göttigen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2015. €70. 978 3 525 31002 1
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Choy, Renie S., Intercessory prayer and the monastic ideal in the time of the Carolingian reforms. (Oxford Theology and Religion Monographs.) Pp. xii + 234. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. £65. 978 0 19 879051 8
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Coolman, Boyd Taylor, Knowledge, love, and ecstasy in the theology of Thomas Gallus. (Changing Paradigms in Historical and Systematic Theology.) Pp. xiv + 270. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £65. 978 0 19 960176 9
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Cossar, Roisin, Clerical households in late medieval Italy. Pp. viii + 232. London–Cambridge, Ma: Harvard University Press, 2017. £23.95. 978 80 679 7189 9
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Doyle, Matthew, Peter Lombard and his students. (Medieval Law and Theology, 8; Studies and Texts, 201.) Pp. xii + 302 incl. 2 figs and 1 table. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 2016. $90. 978 0 88844 201 7
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Flechner, Roy and Mhaonaigh, Máire Ní, The introduction of Christianity into the early medieval insular world. Converting the Isles. (Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, 19.) Pp. xx + 510 incl. 9 figs and 2 maps. Turnhout: Brepols, 2016. €120. 978 2 503 55462 4
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Gillis, Matthew Bryan, Heresy and dissent in the Carolingian empire. The case of Gottschalk of Orbais. Pp. x + 277. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £65. 978 0 19 879758 6
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Greenstein, Jack M., The creation of Eve and renaissance naturalism. Visual theology and artistic invention. Pp. xviii + 253 incl. 68 colour and black-and-white ills. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £64.99. 978 1 107 10324 5
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Gyug, Richard F., Liturgy and law in a Dalmatian city. The bishop's book of Kotor (Sankt–Peterburg, Bran, F. no. 200.) (Monumenta Liturgica Beneventana, 7. Studies and Texts, 204.) Pp. xliv + 640 incl. 24 tables, 4 musical figs, 2 maps and 10 black-and-white and colour plates. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 2016. $110. 978 0 88844 204 8
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Hahn, Cynthia, The reliquary effect. Enshrining the sacred object. Pp. 328 incl. frontispiece and 98 colour and black-and-white ills. London: Reaktion Books, 2017. £35. 978 1 78023 655 1
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Hogg, James, and Schlegel, Gerhard (eds), Monasticon Cartusiense, V: Sigillographie Cartusienne, Elio Delbecque, i: La Grande Chartreuse – Mont Sainte Marie. Gosnay; ii: Naples San José, Deán Funes, Argentine: iii: La Grande Chartreuse – Mont Sainte Marie, Gosney; iv: Naples – Notre Dame de Corée. (Analecta Cartusiana, 185:5.) Pp. vi + 231; x + 233–504; 161; 143 incl. 906 black-and-white and colour ills. Salzburg: Universität Salzburg: Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 2016. 978 3 902895 94 3; 978 3 902895 95 0; 978 3 902895 96 7; 978 3 902895 97 4
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Ihnat, Kati, Mother of mercy, bane of the Jews. Devotion to the Virgin Mary in Anglo–Norman England. Pp. xiv + 305 incl. 9 figs. Princeton–Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2016. £34.95. 978 0 69116 953 8
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Jobson, Adrian, Baronial reform and revolution in England, 1258–1267. Pp. xiii + 284 incl. 2 figs, 2 tables and 2 maps. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2016. £60. 978 1 84383 467 0
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Jones, Christopher A. and Bruce, Scott G., The Relatio metrica de duobus ducibus. A twelfth-century Cluniac poem on prayer for the dead. (Publications of the Journal of Medieval Latin, 10.) Pp. xii + 216 incl. 7 tables. Turnhout: Brepols, 2016. €85 (paper). 978 2 503 56827 0
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Kemp, Brian (ed.), Bath and Wells, 1206–1247. (English Episcopal Acta, 45.) Pp. lxxiii + 304 incl. 5 black-and-white plates. Oxford: Oxford University Press (for the British Academy), 2016. £75. 978 0 19 726611 3
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King, Peter, Jacobi, Klaus and Strub, Christian, Glossae Svper Peri Hermenelias II. Anonymi Glossae ‘Doctrinae Sermonvm’; Anonymi De Propositionibvs Modalibvs. (Corpvs Christianorvm, Continuatio Mediaeualis 206 A.) Pp. lxxiv + 277. Turnhout: Brepols, 2016. €195. 978 2 503 55468 6
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Leppin, Volker, Thomas Handbuch. Pp. xiv + 523. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2016. €49. 978 3 16 150084 8
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Moawad, Samuel, Die arabische Version der Vita Dioscori. Edition und Übersetzung. (Patrologia Orientalis, 56.1, 246.) Pp. iv + 132 incl. 2 tables. Turnhout: Brepols, 2017. €72 (paper). 978 2 503 57537 7
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Mooney, Catherine M., Clare of Assisi and the thirteenth-century Church. Religious women, rules, and resistance. (The Middle Ages Series.) Pp. xiv + 293 incl. frontispiece, 2 figs and 2 tables. Philadelphia, Pa: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. £42.50. 978 0 8122 4817 3
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Ó Carragáin, Tomás and Turner, Sam, Making Christian landscapes in Atlantic Europe. Conversation and consolidation in the early Middle Ages. Pp. xvi + 622 incl. 132 colour and black-and-white figs and 5 tables. Cork: Cork University Press, 2016. £35. 978 1 78205 200 5
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Nakashian, Craig M., Warrior churchmen of medieval England, 1000–1250. Theory and reality. Pp. x + 294. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2016. £60. 978 1 78327 162 7
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Neuheuser, Hanns Peter, Stammberger, Ralf M. W. and Tischler, Matthias M. (eds), Diligens Scrutator Sacri Eliquii. Beiträge zur Exegese- und Theologiegeschichte des Mittelalters. Festgabe für Rainer Berndts sj zum 65. Geburtstag. (Archa Verbi, Subsidia 14.) Pp. ix + 610 incl. frontispiece, 7 ills and 5 tables. Münster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2016. €69. 978 3 402 10233 6
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Pachurka, Daniel (trans.), Ricoldus de Monte Crucis. Tractatus seu disputatio contra Saracenos et Alchoranum. (Corpus Islamo-Christianum, 9.) Pp. l + 198 incl. 2 tables. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. €78. 978 3 447 10711 2
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Purkis, William J. and Gabriele, Matthew (eds), The Charlemagne legend in medieval Latin texts. (Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures.) Pp. xvii + 242 incl. 3 ills and 3 music examples. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2016. £60. 978 1 84384 448 8
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Reynolds, Philip L., How marriage became one of the sacraments. The sacramental theology of marriage from its medieval origins to the Council of Trent. (Cambridge Studies in Law and Christianity.) Pp. xxix + 1051 incl. 3 plates and 1 table. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £99.99. 978 1 107 14615 0
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Rohmann, Dirk, Christianity, book-burning and censorship in late antiquity. Studies in text transmission. (Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 135.) Pp. ix + 360 incl. 3 figs. Berlin–Boston: De Gruyter, 2016. €99.95. 978 3 11 048445 8;
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Rozier, Charles C., Roach, Daniel, Gasper, Giles E. M. and van Houts, Elisabeth, Orderic Vitalis. Life, works and interpretations. Pp. xiv + 416 incl. 10 ills. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2016. £60. 978 1 78327 125 2
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Saccenti, Riccardo, Debating medieval natural law. A survey. Pp. xiii + 156. Notre Dame, In: University of Notre Dame Press, 2016. $45. 978 0 2681 0040 7
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Saul, Nigel, Lordship and faith. The English gentry and the parish church in the Middle Ages. Pp. xiv + 360 incl. 52 ills. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. £75. 978 0 19 870619 9
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Schoenig, Steven A. sj, Bonds of wool. The pallium and papal power in the Middle Ages. (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law, 15.) Pp. xiii + 546 incl. 6 figs. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016. $75. 978 0 8132 2922 5
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Serina, Richard J. Jr, Nicholas of Cusa's Brixen sermons and the late medieval church reform. (Studies in the History of Christian Traditions, 182.) Pp. xiv + 257. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €124. 978 90 04 32172 4;
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Solopova, Elizabeth (ed.), The Wycliffite Bible. Origin, history and interpretation. (Medieval and Renaissance Authors and Texts, 16.) Pp. xxiv + 500 incl. 46 colour and black-and-white ills. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €184. 978 90 32565 4;
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Smith, Randall B., Reading the sermons of Thomas Aquinas. A beginner's guide. (Renewal within Tradition.) Pp. xxxiv + 342 incl. 1 table. Steubenville, Oh: Emmaus Academic, 2016. £36.58. 978 1 941447 97 0
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Szakács, Béla Zsolt, The visual world of the Hungarian Angevin legendary. (Central European Culture Heritage, 1.) Pp. x + 339 incl. 116 colour and black-and-white figs and 25 tables. Budapest: Cultural Heritage Studies Program/Central European University Press, 2016. £77. 978 963 7326 25 7
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Vulić, Kathryn, Uselmann, Susan and Annette Grisé, C., Devotional literature and practice in medieval England. Readers, reading, and reception. Pp. vi + 284. Turnhout: Brepols, 2016. €80. 978 2 503 53029 1
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Webster, Paul and Gelin, Marie-Pierre, The cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet world, c.1170–c.1220. Pp. xviii + 252 incl. 13 colour ills. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2016. £60. 978 1 78327 161 0
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Wei, John C., Gratian the theologian. (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law, 13.) Pp. xvii + 355 incl. 6 tables. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016. $65. 978 0 8132 2803 7
Reformation and Counter-Reformation Europe
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Bayer, Petrus A., Konfessionalisierung im klösterlichen Umfeld. Die Entwicklung frühneuzeitlicher Religiosität den Pfarren des Stiftes Schlägl (1589–1665). (Reformationsgeschichtliche Studien und Texte, 164.) Pp. viii + 336 incl. 3 ills and 1 map. Münster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2016. €49. 978 3 402 11589 3;
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Beynon, Graham, Isaac Watts. Reason, passion and the revival of religion. (Studies in English Theology.) Pp. viii + 220. London–New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2016. £95. 978 0 5676 7013 7
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Biagioni, Mario, The radical Reformation and the making of modern Europe. A lasting heritage. (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, 207.) Pp. xii + 180. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €129. 978 90 04 33577 6;
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Burnett, Amy Nelson and Campi, Emidio (eds), A companion to the Swiss Reformation. (Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition, 72.) Pp. xix + 661 incl. 76 colour ills. and 8 maps. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €197. 978 90 04 30102 3;
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Cameron, Euan (ed), The new Cambridge history of the Bible, III: From 1450 to 1750. Pp. xx + 975 incl. 14 figs. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £125. 978 0 521 860006 2
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Caravale, Giorgio (trans. Gordon, Frank), Preaching and inquisition in renaissance Italy. Words on trial. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xii + 274 incl. 2 colour figs. Leiden–Boston: Brill 2016. €125. 978 90 04 32545 6;
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Cihak, John R. (ed.) (trans. Santogrossi, Ansgar), Charles Borromeo. Selected orations, homilies and writings. Pp. x + 216. New York–London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017. £21.99 (paper). 978 0 5676 7025 0
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Comerford, Kathleen M., Jesuit foundations and Medici power, 1532–1621. (Jesuit Studies, 7.) Pp. xvi + 316 incl. 4 figs and 11 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €142. 978 90 04 28451 7
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Catto, Michela and Ferlan, Claudio (eds), I gesuiti e i papi. (Annali dell'Istituto storico italo-germanico in Trento Quaderni, 97.) Pp. 223. Bologna: Società editrice il Mulino, 2016. €20 (paper). 978 88 15 26660 6
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Duffy, Eamon, Reformation divided. Catholics, Protestants and the conversion of England. Pp. vi + 441. New York–London: Bloomsbury, 2017. £30.00. 978 1 4729 3436 9
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Florie, Rainer, Paul Laymann. Ein Jesuit im Spannungsfeld von Wissenschaft und Politik. (Reformationsgeschichtliche Studien und Texte, 165.) Pp. x + 379 incl. 1 table. Münster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2017. €55. 978 3 402 11591 6;
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Freitag, Werner, Die Reformation in Westfalen. Regionale Vielfalt, Bekenntniskonflikt und Koexistenz. Pp. 383 incl. 32 ills. Münster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2016. €29.80. 978 3 402 13167 1
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Giselbrecht, Rebecca A. and Scheuter, Sabine (eds), ‘Hör nicht auf zu singen’. Zeuginnen der Schweizer Reformation. Pp. 268 incl. 11 ills. Zürich: Theologischer Verlag Zürich, 2016. €35.90. 978 3 290 17850 5
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Green, Adrian, Building for England: John Cosin's architecture in renaissance Durham and Cambridge. (Medieval and Renaissance Mongraphs and Essays, 4.) Pp. xvii + 151 incl. 26 colour and black-and-white figs. Durham: Insitute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Durham University/Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 2016. $85. 978 0 88844 863 7
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Hagen, Kenneth, The word does everything. Key concepts of Luther on testament, Scripture, vocation, cross, and worm. Also on method and on Catholicism. Pp. 474. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2016. $25. 978 1 626007 12 3
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Hill, Kat, Baptism, brotherhood, and belief in Reformation Germany. Anabaptism and Lutheranism, 1525–1585. (Historical Mongraphs.) Pp. xii + 268 incl. 7 ills. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. £65. 978 0 19 873354 6
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Ingram, Martin, Carnal knowledge. Regulating sex in England, 1470–1600. (Studies in Early Modern British History.) Pp. xvi + 465 incl. 13 tables and 2 maps. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. £64.99. 978 1 107 17987
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James, Susan E., Women's voices in Tudor wills, 1485–1603. Authority, influence and material culture. Pp. xii + 319 incl. 12 ills. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2015. £78.99. 978 1 4724 5382 2
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Katajala-Peltomaa, Sari, and Toivo, Raisa Maria, Lived religion and the long Reformation in northern Europe c. 1300–1700. (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, 206.) Pp. viii + 326 incl. 2 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €155. 978 90 04 32885 3;
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Kaufmann, Thomas, Luther's Jews. A journey into anti-semitism. Pp. vii + 193 incl. 15 ills. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. £18.99. 978 0 19 873954 1
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Kaufmann, Thomas, (trans. Krey, D. S. and Bratt, James D.), A short life of Martin Luther. (Reformation Resources, 1517–2017.) Pp. xii + 146 incl. 1 map. Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2016. £11.99 (paper). 978 0 8028 7153 4
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Kelly, James E. and Royal, Susan, (eds) Early modern English Catholicism. Identity, memory and Counter-Reformation. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xiv + 260 incl. 3 figs. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €125. 978 90 04 32566 1
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Kittelson, James M. and Wiersma, Hans H, Luther the Reformer. The story of the man and his career. Second edition. Pp. xxiii + 292 incl. 48 ills. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2016 (first publ. 1986). $27 (paper). 978 1 4514 8888 3
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Kriegseisen, Wojciech (trans. Wojcik, Bartosz), Between State and Church. Confessional relations from Reformation to Enlightenment. Poland – Lithuania – Germany – Netherland. (Polish Studies Transdisciplinary Perspectives, 16.) Pp. 626. Frankfurt–New York: Peter Lang, 2016. £67. 978 3 631 62670 2;
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Lund, Mary Ann (ed.), The Oxford edition of the sermons of John Donne, XII: Sermons preached at St Paul's Cathedral, 1626. Pp. lx + 362 incl. 6 ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £115. 978 0 19 957858 0
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Luttikhuizen, Frances, Underground Protestantism in sixteenth century Spain. A much ignored side of Spanish history. (Refo500 Academic Studies, 30.) Pp. 437. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2017. €90. 978 3 525 55110 3;
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McCallum, John, Scotland's long Reformation. New perspectives on Scottish religion, c.1500–c.1660. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xi + 230 incl. 3 colour figs and 4 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €110. 978 90 04 32393 3;
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McDonald, Grantley, Biblical criticism in early modern Europe. Erasmus, the Johannine comma and Trinitarian debate. Pp. xvii + 384 incl. 9 ills. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £74.99. 978 1 107 12536 0
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Mackay, Christopher S., False prophets and preachers. Henry Gresbeck's account of the Anabaptist kingdom of Münster. (Early Modern Studies Series, 18.) Pp. x + 317 incl. 14 plates and 1 map. Kirksville, Mo: Truman State University Press, 2016. £56.50. 978 16 1248142 5
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Milton, Anthony (ed.), The Oxford history of Anglicanism, I: Reformation and identity, c. 1520–1662. Pp. xxvi + 500 incl. 8 ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £95. 978 0 19 963973 1
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Morteira, Saul Levi (intro. and trans. Gregory B. Kaplan), Arguments against the Christian religion in Amsterdam by Saul Levi Morteira, Spinoza's rabbi. (Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age.) Pp. 210 incl. 2 colour ills. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2017. €89. 978 94 6298 010 5
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Parsons, William B., Machiavelli's gospel. The critique of Christianity in ‘The Prince’. Pp. x + 275. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2016. £55. 978 1 58046 491 8
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Pettegree, Andrew, Brand Luther. 1517, printing, and the making of the Reformation. Pp xvi + 383 incl. 51 ills. New York: Penguin Books, 2016. $18 (paper). 978 0 39956 323 2
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Platt, Eric, Britain and the Bestandstwisten. The causes, course and consequences of British involvement in the Dutch religious and political disputes of the early seventeenth century. (Reformed Historical Theology, 28.) Pp. 248. Bristol–Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2015. €80. 978 3 525 55077 9
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Rublack, Ulinka (ed.), The Oxford handbook of the Protestant reformations. Pp. xix + 823 incl. 17 ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £95. 978 0 19 964692 0
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Russell, Andrea, Richard Hooker, beyond certainty. Pp. x + 201. London–New York: Routledge, 2017. £95. 978 1 4724 4705 0
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Schilling, Heinz (trans. Johnston, Rona), Martin Luther. Rebel in an age of upheaval. Pp. xviii + 613 incl. 49 figs and 4 maps. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £30. 978 0 19 8722281 6
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Van de Schoor, Rob and Posthumus Meyjes, Gillaume H. M. (eds), Georgius Cassander's De Officio pii viri (1561). Critical edition with contemporary French and German translations. (Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 134.) Pp. x + 296 incl. frontispiece. Berlin–Boston: De Gruyter, 2016. €129.95. 978 3 11 048198 3;
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Voogt, Gerrit (ed. and trans.), D. V. Coornhert. Ethics. The art of living well. By means of knowledge of the truth about man, sin and virtue. Described for the first time in Dutch. Pp. 506 incl. frontispiece and 9 black-and-white and colour ills. Hilversum: Verloren, 2015. €49 (paper). 978 90 8704 516 6
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Walter, John, Covenanting citizens. The Protestation oath and popular political culture in the English Revolution. Pp. x + 266. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. £65. 978 0 19 960559 0
Modern Europe
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Buckham, Susan, Jupp, Peter C. and Rugg, Julie (eds), Death in modern Scotland, 1855–1955. Beliefs, attitudes and practices. (Studies in the History and Culture of Scotland, 6.) Pp. xvi + 338 incl. 27 black-and-white and colour figs, 10 charts and 1 table. Frankfurt–New York: Peter Lang, 2016. £46 (paper). 978 3 0343 1821 1;
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Burgess, John P., Holy Rus’. The rebirth of orthodoxy in the New Russia. Pp. xiv + 264 incl. 10 ills and 1 table. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, 2017. £25. 978 0 300 22224 1
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Carleton Paget, James and Thate, Michael J. (eds), Albert Schweitzer in thought and action. A life in parts. (Albert Schweitzer Library.) Pp. x + 490. New York: Syracuse University Press, 2016. £67.75 (paper). 978 0 8156 3464 5
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Catterall, Peter, Labour and the Free Churches, 1918–1939. Radicalism, righteousness and religion. Pp. xiv + 322 incl. 1 fig and 19 tables. London–New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016. £90. 978 1 4411 1589 8
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Cross, Anthony R. (foreword Haymes, Brian), ‘To communicate simply you must understand profoundly’. Preparation for ministry among British Baptists. Pp. xxiv + 664. Didcot: The Baptist Historical Society, 2016. £30 (paper). 978 0 903166 42 3
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Damkjær, Maria, Time, domesticity and print culture in nineteenth-century Britain. (Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture.) Pp. viii + 192 incl. 10 ills. Basingstoke–New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. $95. 978 1 137 54287 8
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Dats'ko, Ivan, and Horyacha, Maryia (eds), Йосиф Саіпий. Спомини. [Josyf Slipyi. Memoirs]. Pp. 608 incl. 104 ills. Lviv–Rome: Ukrainian Catholic University, 2014. 978 966 2778 29 8
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Eaton, Kent, Protestant missionaries in Spain, 1869–1936. ‘Shall the papists prevail?’ Pp. xviii + 363. Lanham, Md–London: Lexington Books, 2015. £75. 978 0 7391 9409 6
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Harris, Robin, Stepinac. His life and times. Pp. xxii + 409 incl. 2 maps and 14 ills. Leominster: Gracewing, 2016. £20 (paper). 978 085244 864 9
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Hoth, Christine and Raasch, Markus (eds), Eichstätt im Nationalsozialismus. Katholisches milieu und Volksgemeinschaft. Pp. 189 incl. 30 ills. Münster: Aschendorff, 2017. €19.90 (paper). 978 3 402 13202 9
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Kosicki, Piotr H. (ed.), Vatican II behind the Iron Curtain. Pp. x + 225. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016. £70.50. 978 08 132291 26
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Luehrmann, Sonja, Religion in secular archives. Soviet atheism and historical knowledge. Pp. xiv + 240 incl. 7 ills. $74. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. 978 0 19 994362 3
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McMullen, Michael D. and Whelan, Timothy D. (eds), The diary of Andrew Fuller, 1780–1801. (The Complete Works of Andrew Fuller, 1.) Pp. xliii + 254. Berlin–Boston: De Gruyter, 2016. €99.95. 978 3 11 041284 0
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Maryks, Robert Aleksander, ‘Pouring Jewish water into Fascist wine’. Untold stories of (Catholic) Jews from the archive of Mussolini's Jesuit Pietro Tacchi Venturi. Vol II. (Studies in the History of Christian Traditions, 183.) Pp. xiv + 421 incl. 27 ills and 1 map. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €110. 978 90 04 32969 0
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Milne, Kenneth and McNally, Paddy (eds), The Boulter letters. Pp. 467. Portland, Or–Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2016. £50. 978 1 84682 290 2
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Montanile, Milena and Ricco, Renato, Saverio Mattei. Tradizone e invenzione. (Biblioteca del XVIII Secolo, 30.) Pp. xv + 208 incl. 6 colour and black-and-white ills. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2016. €38 (paper). 978 88 6372 954 2
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Morris, Jeremy, The High Church revival in the Church of England. Arguments and identities. (Anglican-Episcopal Theology and History, 2.) Pp. xii + 288. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2016. €55 (paper). 978 90 04 32679 8;
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Moutray, Tonya J., Refugee nuns, the French Revolution, and British literature and culture. Pp. xi + 198 incl. 10 ills and 1 table. London–New York: Routledge, 2016. £95. 978 1 4094 3590 7
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Natale, Simone, Supernatural entertainments. Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture. Pp. xii + 235 incl. frontispiece and 31 ills. University Park, Pa: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2016. £56.95. 978 0 271 07104 6
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Norris, Clive Murray, The financing of John Wesley's Methodism, c.1740–1800. Pp. xxx + 313 incl. 7 figs and 9 tables. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £65. 978 0 19 879641 1
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Pöpping, Dagmar, Kriegspfarrer an der Ostfront. Evangelische und katholische Wehrmachtseelsorge im Vernichtungskrieg, 1941–1945. (Arbeiten zur Kirchlichen Zeitgeschichte, 66.) Pp. 275 incl. 16 ills. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2017. €70. 978 3 525 55788 4;
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Pyman, Avril, Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh. A life. Pp. xiv + 281 incl. frontispiece and 31 ills. Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press, 2016. £17.50 (paper). 978 0 7188 9449 8
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Roethler, Jeremy Stephen, Germany's Catholic fraternities and the Weimar Republic. (Studies in Modern European History, 70.) Pp. xvi + 231 incl. 7 ills. Frankfurt–New York: Peter Lang, 2016. £53. 978 1 4331 2949 0
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Strube, Julian, Sozialismus, Katholizismus und Okkultismus im Frankreich des 19. Jahrhunderts. Die Genealogie der Schriften von Eliphas Lévi. (Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten, 69.) Pp. xviii + 700 incl. 11 ills. Berlin–Boston: De Gruyter, 2016. €99.95. 978 3 11 047654 5;
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Williams, Richard G., Mannock Strickland, 1683–1744. Agent to English convents in Flanders. Letters and accounts from exile. (Catholic Record Society Publication, 86.) Pp. lvxxxviii + 342 incl. frontispiece and 5 figs. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2016 (for The Catholic Record Society). £50. 978 0 902832 30 5
Africa, Asia and Australasia
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Binns, John, The Orthodox Church of Ethiopia. A history. Pp. xxii + 297 incl. 42 figs, 3 maps and 2 tables. London–New York: I. B. Tauris, 2017. £62. 978 1 7453 695 4
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Chen, Yongtao, The Chinese Christology of T.C. Chao. (Theology and Mission in World Christianity, 3.) Pp. xv + 393. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €68 (paper). 978 90 04 322239 4
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Fontana, Michela, Matteo Ricci. A Jesuit in the Ming court. Pp. xvi + 319. New York–London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011 (first paperback edn publ. 2015). £19.95 (paper). 978 1 4422 0587 1
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Fulton, Brent, China's urban Christians. A light that cannot be hidden. Pp. viii + 145. Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press, 2016. £15.99 (paper). 978 0 7188 9447 4
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Graf, Tobias P., The Sultan's renegades. Christian-European converts to Islam and the making of the Ottoman elite, 1575–1610. Pp. xxiv + 261 incl. 5 figs and 2 maps. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £65. 978 0 19 879143 0
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Horjen, Stein Erik (trans. McNeil, Brian), Reconciliation in the Sudans. (Religion and Society in Africa, 2.) Pp. xiv + 205. Frankfurt–New York: Peter Lang, 2016. £52. 978 1 4331 3327 5
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Herppich, Birgit (foreword Shenk, Wilbert R.), Pitfalls of trained incapacity. The unintended effects of integral missionary training in the Basel mission on its early work in Ghana (1828–1840). Pp. xii + 372 incl. 6 figs and 4 tables. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 2016. £31 (paper). 978 0 227 17621 4
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Liu, Yu, Harmonious disagreement. Matteo Ricci and his closest Chinese friends. (Asian Thought and Culture, 73.) Pp. x + 247. Frankfurt–New York: Peter Lang, 2015. £54. 978 1 4331 3241 4;
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Mong, Ambrose (foreword DeStephano, Mark), Guns and Gospel. Imperialism and evangelism in China. Pp. xv + 183. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 2016. £25 (paper). 978 0 227 17625 2
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Ngong, David Tonghou, A new history of African Christian thought. From the Cape to Cairo. Pp. xii + 226 incl. 2 maps. New York–London: Routledge, 2017. £26.99 (paper). 978 0 415 85756 7
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Trexler, Melanie E., Evangelizing Lebanon. Baptists, missions, and the question of cultures. Pp. xviii + 258. Waco, Tx: Baylor University Press, 2016. $49.95. 978 14 8130259 3
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Yangwen, Zheng, Sinicizing Christianity. (Studies in Christian Mission, 49.) Pp. xiv + 376 incl. 26 ills and 1 table. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2017. €127. 978 90 04 33037 5
The Americas
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Balmer, Randall, Evangelicalism in America. Pp. xvi + 199. Waco, Tx: Baylor University Press, 2016. $24.95. 978 14 8130597 6
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Bezzerides, Ann Mitsakos, and Prodromou, Elizabeth H. (eds), Eastern Orthodox Christianity and American higher education. Theological, historical, and contemporary reflections. Pp. x + 444. Notre Dame, In: University of Notre Dame Press, 2017. $60. 978 0 268 10126 8
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Burnidge, Cara Lea, A peaceful conquest. Woodrow Wilson, religion, and the new world order. Pp. xii + 219 incl. 9 ills. Chicago, Il–London: The University of Chicago Press, 2016. £31.50. 978 0 226 23231 7
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Carter, Heath W. and Rominger Porter, Laura, Turning points in the history of American evangelicalism. Pp. xviii + 297. Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2017. £19.99 (paper). 978 0 8028 7152 7
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Gray, Kathryn N., John Eliot and the praying Indians of Massachusetts Bay. Communities and connections in Puritan New England. Pp. xv + 171. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 2013. £24.95 (paper). 978 1 6114 8691 9
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Hart, D. G. (foreword Noll, Mark A), Damning words. The life and religious times of H. L. Mencken. (Library of Religious Biography.) Pp. xiv + 259 incl. 7 ills. Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2016. £18.99. 978 0 8028 7344 6
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Hayes, Patrick J. (ed.), The civil war diary of Father James Sheeran. Confederate chaplain and Redemptorist. Pp. xii + 596 incl. 11 ills. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016. £32.50 (paper). 978 08 81322 882 2
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Morrow, Maria C., Sin in the sixties. Catholics and confession, 1955–1975. Pp. xx + 265 incl. 3 ills. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2016. £70.50. 978 0 8132 2898 3
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Park, Andy, Ruth, Lester and Rethmeier, Cindy, Worshipping with the Anaheim vineyard. The emergence of contemporary worship. (The Church at Worship: Case Studies From Christian History.) Pp. viii + 148 incl. 23 ills and 2 tables. Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2017. £17.99 (paper). 978 0 8028 7397 2
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Robinson, Thomas A., Preacher girl. Uldine Utley and the industry of revival. Pp. xii + 320 incl. 19 ills. Waco, Tx: Baylor University Press, 2016. $49.95. 978 14 8130395 8
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Schmidt, Leigh Eric, Village atheists. How America's unbelievers made their way in a godly nation. Pp. xxii + 337 incl. 60 figs. Princeton–Woodstock: Princeton University Press, 2016. £24.95. 978 06 9116864 7
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Sims, Angela D., Lynched. The power of memory in a culture of terror. Pp. xvi + 197. Waco, Tx: Baylor University Press, 2016. $29.95. 978 16 0258 266 8
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Taylor, William B., Theater of a thousand wonders. A history of miraculous images and shrines in New Spain. (Cambridge Latin American Studies.) Pp. xxvi + 654 incl. 69 figs, 1 map and 4 tables. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £110. 98 1 107 10267 5
General: Modern world
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Brown, Callum G., Becoming atheist. Humanism and the secular west. Pp. x + 231 incl. 3 tables. New York–London: Bloomsbury, 2017. £21.99 (paper). 978 1 4742 2452 9
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Morris, Jeremy (ed.), The Oxford history of Anglicanism, IV: Global Western Anglicanism, c.1910–present. Pp. xx + 449. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £95. 978 0 19 964140 6
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Strong, Rowan (ed.), The Oxford history of Anglicanism, III: Partisan Anglicanism and its global expansion, 1829–c.1914. Pp. xxiv + 490. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. £95. 978 0 19 969970 4
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Treloar, Geoffrey R., The distruption of Evangelicalism. The age of Torrey, Mott, McPherson and Hammond. (A History of Evangelicalism, People, Movement and Ideas in the English-Speaking world, 4.) Pp. xiii + 335. Downers Green, Il: InterVarsity Press, 2017. $35. 978 0 8308 2584 4
