Very Brief Histories

 The A Very Brief History series is a collection of short, accessible introductions written by world experts in their fields, looking at the history and legacy of people, movements and ideas that have shaped the world and how we understand it. Numerous key figures include William Tyndale, Julian of Norwich and Johann Sebastian Bach, with movements including The Enlightment and The Reformation in England.

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  1. The English Reformation
    Alec Ryrie

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  2. John Henry Newman
    Eamon Duffy

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  3. William Tyndale
    Melvyn Bragg

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  4. Immanuel Kant
    Anthony Kenny

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  5. Johann Sebastian Bach
    Andrew Gant

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  6. The Enlightenment
    Anthony Kenny

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  7. Paul
    John M. G. Barclay

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  8. Jesus
    Helen K. Bond

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  9. Florence Nightingale
    Lynn McDonald

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  10. Thomas Aquinas
    Brian Davies

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  11. Thomas More
    John Guy

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  12. Julian of Norwich
    Janina Ramirez

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