Blasphemy in the Christian Idiom, c.1500-c.2000

Citation

Manning D (2012) Blasphemy in the Christian Idiom, c.1500-c.2000. Historical Journal, 55 (3), pp. 883-897. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0018246X12000143

Abstract
Review of: Blasphemy in the Christian world: a history. By David Nash. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xiv + 269. ISBN 9780199255160. The blasphemies of Thomas Aikenhead: boundaries of belief on the eve of the Enlightenment. By Michael F. Graham. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008. Pp. xi + 180. ISBN 9780748634262. Dealings with God: from blasphemers in early modern Zurich to a cultural history of religiousness. By Francisca Loetz and translated by Rosemary Selle. Farnham: Ashgate, 2009. Pp. viii + 326. ISBN 9780754668831. Dangerous speech: a social history of blasphemy in colonial Mexico. By Javier Villa- Flores. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2006. Pp. xii +242. ISBN 9780816525560. Blasphemy in Britain and America, 1800-1930. Edited by David Nash. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2010. 4 vols. ISBN 9781851969968 (set).

Journal
Historical Journal: Volume 55, Issue 3