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So, what is a miracle, anyway?

Prof. Scott K. Taylor, guest blogger My article on historians and miracles never addresses this question, but it is fundamental in a discussion of whether miracles could ever take place. And ...

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Historians and the Problem of Miracles

Scott K. Taylor

Saint Francis of Assisi, by Spanish painter Jusepe de Ribera 1591-1652. (Photo by: Leemage/UIG via Getty Images)

Historians, like most academics, are a secular lot. Is this a bias that prevents a deeper understanding of religious history?

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About The Author:

Scott K. Taylor is associate professor of History at the University of Kentucky. He manages the blog EM Spanish History Notes.