Lies My Preacher Told Me: Exploring New Research on the English Reformation

Many recent books (Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, The Other Queen), TV shows (The Tudors), and movies (The Other Boleyn Girl) have brought to life the drama of the Tudor court and the English Reformation. But how true are they to reality? As historians and theologians continue to make discoveries about the stormy period that gave birth to the Church of England, Fordham University scholar Patrick Hornbeck joined us to break open five popular myths about the English Reformation.

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