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Heresy, Crusade and Inquisition in Medieval Quercy (Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages) (Volume 2)
Claire Taylor
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Description for Heresy, Crusade and Inquisition in Medieval Quercy (Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages) (Volume 2)
Hardcover. Catharism and Political Dissent. Series: Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages. 298 pages, 3, 3 line drawing. Investigation of the development of the Cathar heresy in south-west France, looking at how and why its growth differed across the regions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBWC; HRAM7. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 29. Weight: 640.
Investigation of the development of the Cathar heresy in south-west France, looking at how and why its growth differed across the regions. The medieval county of Quercy in Languedoc lay between the Dordogne and the Toulousain in south-west France; it played a significant role in the history of Catharism, of the Albigensian crusade launched against the heresy in 1209,and of the subsequent inquisition. Although Cathars had come to dominate religious life elsewhere in Languedoc during the course of the twelfth century, the chronology of heresy was different in Quercy. In the late twelfth century, nearby abbeys were still the ... Read more
Investigation of the development of the Cathar heresy in south-west France, looking at how and why its growth differed across the regions. The medieval county of Quercy in Languedoc lay between the Dordogne and the Toulousain in south-west France; it played a significant role in the history of Catharism, of the Albigensian crusade launched against the heresy in 1209,and of the subsequent inquisition. Although Cathars had come to dominate religious life elsewhere in Languedoc during the course of the twelfth century, the chronology of heresy was different in Quercy. In the late twelfth century, nearby abbeys were still the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
York Medieval Press
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
York, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903153383
SKU
V9781903153383
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Reviews for Heresy, Crusade and Inquisition in Medieval Quercy (Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages) (Volume 2)
Makes a thought-provoking and rich contribution to a complex subject.
FRENCH HISTORY
[Provides] a new model for approaching the subject.
CRUSADES
Highly recommendable reading for all who are interested in medieval heresy.
SEHEPUNKTE
Tightly focused and highly detailed. [...] Anyone interested in heresy and its repression will find this book essential reading.
CATHOLIC ... Read more
FRENCH HISTORY
[Provides] a new model for approaching the subject.
CRUSADES
Highly recommendable reading for all who are interested in medieval heresy.
SEHEPUNKTE
Tightly focused and highly detailed. [...] Anyone interested in heresy and its repression will find this book essential reading.
CATHOLIC ... Read more