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Heresy and Heretics in the Thirteenth Century: The Textual Representations (Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages)
Dr. L J Sackville
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Paperback. The first book to deal with all the principal treatments of heresy and anti-heretical writings during their heyday in the thirteenth century. Series: Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC1; HRAM7; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
The first book to deal with all the principal treatments of heresy and anti-heretical writings during their heyday in the thirteenth century. Heresy is always relative; the traces that it leaves to us are distorted and one-sided. In the last few decades, historians have responded to these problems by developing increasingly sophisticated methodologies that help to unravel and illuminate the tangled layers from which the texts that describe heresy are built, but in the process have made our reading of heresy fractured and disconnected. Heresy and Heretics seeks to redress this by reading the different types of anti-heretical ... Read more
The first book to deal with all the principal treatments of heresy and anti-heretical writings during their heyday in the thirteenth century. Heresy is always relative; the traces that it leaves to us are distorted and one-sided. In the last few decades, historians have responded to these problems by developing increasingly sophisticated methodologies that help to unravel and illuminate the tangled layers from which the texts that describe heresy are built, but in the process have made our reading of heresy fractured and disconnected. Heresy and Heretics seeks to redress this by reading the different types of anti-heretical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
York Medieval Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
York, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903153567
SKU
V9781903153567
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About Dr. L J Sackville
L.J. SACKVILLE is Senior Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of York.
Reviews for Heresy and Heretics in the Thirteenth Century: The Textual Representations (Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages)
The sheer scale of material covered and its detailed analysis constitute a significant contribution to medieval scholarship.
PARERGON
A well-researched analysis.
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
This is the clearest and most comprehensive analysis yet published of the literature generated by the effort to confute and eliminate heresy in the thirteenth century. [...] students of thirteenth century heresy ... Read more
PARERGON
A well-researched analysis.
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
This is the clearest and most comprehensive analysis yet published of the literature generated by the effort to confute and eliminate heresy in the thirteenth century. [...] students of thirteenth century heresy ... Read more