Are we not allowed to judge how they are marketed? Asking for a friend...https://twitter.com/Walsh_e_Patrick/status/905914295413768192 …
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For example, this is not what any serious historian I know would say.pic.twitter.com/GXlaIR4uIa
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Replying to @DrJTheodore @DrLRoach
If this were true we surely would not have book chapters with titles like this (or they would be much shorter)pic.twitter.com/g1b3oO34OW
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I'm going to avoid passing judgement till I see the actual book, but the synopsis and marketing are not a good start.
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Fwiw, large chunk of start on Google Books: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tmY8DgAAQBAJ&pg=PT11&lpg=PT11#v=onepage&q&f=false … Describes it as a "historical travelogue" discussing Christian "thugs >
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Replying to @caitlinrgreen @DrJTheodore and
> with hammers" who mounted "the largest destruction of art that human history has ever seen"…
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There is nothing surprising about this & such kind of destruction is not a speciality of the Middle Ages: its enough to visit any Gothic
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Replying to @akoz33 @caitlinrgreen and
cathedral in England, e.g. these orthodox icons were originally in Winchester Cathedral. But this is a very different thing from what thepic.twitter.com/swkEi598YH
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Replying to @akoz33 @caitlinrgreen and
expression "extinguishing the teachings" suggests. My Lucretius example is just a minor point illustration of the complexity of this matter.
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Yes, all good points!
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