Religion

The last years of Charles II saw London a hotbed of political and religious conflict, exploited by a 'hit squad' who brought a reign of terror to the city.

Michael Mullett looks at the contradictory attitudes and mixed achievements of a courageous reformer.

The advance party reached their final destination on July 24th, 1847.

Russell Chamberlin looks at the renaissance of Bolivia's Jesuit mission

Casting Islam and Muslims as the enemy was crucial in the Crusades, and the context of conflict has colored Christian-Islamic relations since.

Alex Barker discusses St Augustine's Abbey Museum.

Richard Cavendish describes the launch of the Second Crusade on May 19th, 1147.

Onward Christian Socialists? Mark Bevir takes a timely look at a little-known phenomenon that was part of turn-of-the-century radicalism in Britain.

Nigel Saul sets the scene for our major new series on the crusades of the eleventh century.