The late Bob Scribner was one of the most original and provocative historians of the German Reformation. His truly pioneering spirit comes to light in this coll
The Reformation has traditionally been explained in terms of theology, the corruption of the church and the role of princes. R.W. Scribner, while not denying th
The great Russian psychologist L. S. Vygotsky has long been recognized as a pioneer in developmental psychology. But somewhat ironically, his theory of developm
Studies in the field of popular religion have for some time been among the most innovative in social and cultural history, but until now there have been few pub
"Superstition" is one of the most fought over terms in the history of early modern popular culture, especially religious culture, and is also one of the most di
