19 September 2024, The Tablet

Learning from history


‘I was the perfect candidate, except for this gay thing, which I ­inconveniently refused to hide’

Learning from history

Diarmaid MacCulloch
photo: alamy, jeff morgan

 
Distanced from the Church of England for several years, the historian and broadcaster tells Peter Stanford that the more he writes about it the more he is drawn back to it.
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