RaveThe New York Times Book Review[A] charming tour ... The book is richer and deeper than a pitch deck. At its best, Castles brilliantly shows how myth, scholarship and material history intertwine.
PositiveThe New York Times Book ReviewMagisterial ... Lower Than the Angels sometimes veers into passages only a specialist could love, but this arcana is well balanced by MacCulloch’s dry wit and flair for narrative sweep ... MacCulloch[\'s] talent for breadth is matched by his impressive command of the details.
