Talk:Edwin Johnson (historian)

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[edit] 100s of years never happened?

"In “The Pauline Epistles” Johnson suggests that the whole historical period between 700 and 1400 A. D. did not actually exist." Pardon? Why would a book on Pauline epistles make such an absurd claim, unless it was to make some rhetorical point about the absence of sources? What is the source for this? Paul B 21:34, 18 May 2007 (UTC)

Gosh, well, it seems he did really believe that! Paul B 22:12, 18 May 2007 (UTC)