Cranmer’s reputation has run from dishonest, ambitious politician to gentle, moderate Anglican. Prof. Diarmaid MacCulloch shed light on the life and motivations of the man central to the English Reformation.

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Diarmaid wrote one of the great biographies in my view, which has been my constant companion these last 18 months, and I shall miss having it by my elbow. I have written a review of the book if you’d like to know more which you can find at: Thomas Cranmer: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch