
Imperial Women in Byzantium 1025-1204 by Barbara Hill (1999)
Is it just me, or are academic book covers trying too hard to reach new audiences?
u/Cu77lefish — 1 day ago

Is it just me, or are academic book covers trying too hard to reach new audiences?
At first, I found them a little dense for my taste. But when they dropped On the Holy Spirit and nailed the doctrine of the Trinity, I think they really came into their own; both theologically and Christologically. The whole corpus has a clear, crisp purpose, and a new sheen of consummate patristic depth.