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Early Modern scholars discuss their favourite primary and secondary sources...
Prof. Thomas F. Mayer
14:24, Sun 20 Nov 2011
Thomas Mayer is professor of history at Augustana College, Rock Island, IL. He has published extensively on Cardinal Reginald Pole (1500–1558), and is currently working on Galileo's trial. Here he discusses the decree registers of the congregation of the holy office, as well as the nature and utility of the historical profession.
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