
Resisting history
How can historians make sense of visions, hauntings and demonic possession? Do miraculous events have any place in a world governed by cause and effect?
In Resisting history, Rhodri Hayward examines the cumulative attempts of theologians, historians and psychologists to create a consistent and rational narrative capable of containing the inexplicable. This lucid and provocative account argues that...
How can historians make sense of visions, hauntings and demonic possession? Do miraculous events have any place in a world governed by cause and effect?
In Resisting history, Rhodri Hayward examines the cumulative attempts of theologians, historians and psychologists to create a consistent and rational narrative capable of containing the inexplicable. This lucid and provocative account argues that...