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On this day
Editor’s recommendation
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The tensions existing between what historians call ‘the two histories’.
Dr Regan and Mr Snide
A Church in Crisis
Archbishop Richard Creagh & the early Irish Counter-Reformation
‘the Popish Dean of Christ’s Church’
Emigrant Irish Secular Priests In America
The Catholic Church & Biafra (1967-1970)
Eamon Duffy is Reader in Church History and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge and is best known as a historian of Catholicism and of English religion. Two of his recent books have become best-sellers, The Stripping of the Altars: traditional religion in England 1400-1580 (Yale 1992) and Saints and Sinners: a history of the popes (Yale 1997), the latter in conjunction with a TV documentary series. On a recent visit to Ireland he spoke to John McCafferty.
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