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Over the last few years I have neglected the website to focus on a number of projects about mysticism and
Continue readingHistorian of early modern British religion
Over the last few years I have neglected the website to focus on a number of projects about mysticism and
Continue readingOver the last few months, I’ve been locked up in libraries across this island gathering source material for my book,
Continue readingMy name is Michael Riordan and I have fairly recently graduated from Cambridge with a PhD which explored mystics and prophets in Scotland during what we historians like refer to as the long eighteenth century, the period running from the Revolution of 1688 to the Great Reform Act of 1832 (or something like that).
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