O istorie a Banatului: compendiu (coord. I. Bolovan și R. Gräf), Ed. Școala Ardeleană, Cluj-Napoca, 2023, 675p
A History of Banat: A Compendium (ed. I. Bolovan and R. Gräf), Școala Ardeleană Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, 2023, 675p

Summary/Abstract: This text presents a critical review by Vasile V. Muntean of the volume "A History of Banat: Compendium," coordinated by I. Bolovan and R. Gräf. While praising the long-awaited initiative to publish a comprehensive synthesis of Banat's history from prehistory to contemporary times, the reviewer meticulously highlights several historical, terminological, and bibliographical inaccuracies. The critique points out omissions regarding the region's Christianization, Byzantine ecclesiastical presence, and significant local personalities. By providing rigorous corrections and additional scholarly references, the reviewer aims to improve this valuable historical work for future editions and to evaluate it constructively. The reviewer praises the long-awaited initiative to publish a comprehensive synthesis of Banat's history from prehistory to contemporary times. The reviewer provides rigorous corrections and additional scholarly references to improve this valuable historical work for future editions, offering constructive evaluation.

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