Theos-Talk Archives (August 2004 Message tt00381)

Hi Katinka and Paul;

True scholarship lies in complete references.

Kind regards,

Theo

Katinka Hesselink wrote:

> Hi Paul and Theo,
>
> Personally I loved the book. Also one has but to open it on a random
> page to find sources. Some of the sources that were criticised were
> mentioned in the book, only the name of the person who found them was
> missing. In that case a historian could easily find the relevant
> article, even though the reference could have been more complete. 
>
> It really takes someone of Deveney's stature to find mistakes in it. 
>
> Katinka