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'a rich source . . . The articles are well informed and thorough . . . This book is well worth having'Association of Christian Teachers Spring 2001, '. . .the Companion has many virtues and deserves a large readership . . . .the Companion is well produced and - given its size- reasonably priced'Rupert Shortt, Financial Times, 20/01/2001, '" It is sheer pleasure to read an article- on almost any subject you careto name- written by an expert . . . . an A plus for pleasure; . . . excellentvalue"'Quentin De La Bedoyere, Catholic Herald, 15/12/00, "Oxford, the king of reference publishing, sets the standard once again with this thoughtful guide to 2,000 years of Christian intellectual history.... This volume is a keeper, a reference that will be faithfully consulted for many years to come." --Publishers Weekly, '" . . .the Companion has many virtues and deserves a large readership . .. .the Companion is well produced and - given its size- reasonably priced"'Rupert Shortt, Financila Times, 20/01/2001, '" It is sheer pleasure to read an article- on almost any subject you care to name- written by an expert . . . . an A plus for pleasure; . . . excellent value"'Quentin De La Bedoyere, Catholic Herald, 15/12/00, 'a book to browse in, savour and enjoy'Expository Times, 01/09/01'refreshingly honest, thoughtful, and varied . . . It is a guide for everyone . . . You cannot but be stimulated'Crucible April-June 2001'a rich source . . . The articles are well informed and thorough . . . This book is well worth having'Association of Christian Teachers Spring 2001'It's a reliable and lively encyclopedia' Christian Century 21/02/01'The merits of this Companion are considerable and will ensure wide success'Henry Chadwick TLS 16/02/01wide-ranging'. . .the Companion has many virtues and deserves a large readership . . . .the Companion is well produced and - given its size- reasonably priced'Rupert Shortt, Financial Times, 20/01/2001'" It is sheer pleasure to read an article- on almost any subject you care to name- written by an expert . . . . an A plus for pleasure; . . . excellent value"'Quentin De La Bedoyere, Catholic Herald, 15/12/00'" a feast of knowledge and wisdom"'David Edwards, The Tablet 23/12/00, 'The merits of this Companion are considerable and will ensure wide success'Henry Chadwick TLS 16/02/01, 'The merits of this Companion are considerable and will ensure widesuccess'Henry Chadwick TLS 16/02/01, 'refreshingly honest, thoughtful, and varied . . . It is a guide foreveryone . . . You cannot but be stimulated'Crucible April-June 2001, 'a rich source . . . The articles are well informed and thorough . . .This book is well worth having'Association of Christian Teachers Spring 2001, 'refreshingly honest, thoughtful, and varied . . . It is a guide for everyone . . . You cannot but be stimulated'Crucible April-June 2001