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Reviewed on September 15, 2012 | Religion
Jesuit historian O’Malley (theology, Georgetown Univ.; What Happened at Vatican II) goes beyond the myths to study what actually happened at the Council of Trent (1545–63), at which the Catholic Church codified its teachings. In clear, crisp prose, he clears up misconceptions about the Church at the time (e.g., that Catholics did not read the Bible and priests did not give sermons), shows that ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More