The Professor and the Madman: The Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Professor and the Madman: The Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary. By Simon Winchester. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 1999. 256 pp. Cloth. $22.00. At first, this may seem like a subject ill suited for a review in a theological journal. However, it is an interesting book dealing