A Brief History of Heresy.(Book Review)

From: The Historian | Date: September 22, 2004| Author: Traver, A.G. | Copyright information

A Brief History of Heresy. By G. R. Evans. (Oxford: Blackwell, 2003. Pp. 195. $17.95.)

In this short work, the author tackles the issue of heresy. The focus of this study, as one might expect, is Christian heresy, and in particular, Christian heresy of the Middle Ages. Occasionally, however, G. R. Evans will include a postmedieval sect, such as the Melchiorite Anabaptists of Munster, and in chapter 3, she even discusses selected seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and twentieth-c...

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