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A history of medieval heresy and inquisition /

In this concise and balanced survey of heresy and inquisition in the Middle Ages, Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane explores the increasingly bitter encounters between piety, reform, dissent, and the institutional Church between 1100 and 1500. Although the loadedterms of "heresy" and "orthodox...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Deane, Jennifer Kolpacoff, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Series:Critical issues in world and international history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Good Christians, heresy, and the apostolic model
  • Poverty, preaching, and the poor of Lyon
  • Lawyer popes, mendicant preachers, and new inquisitorial procedures
  • Spiritual Franciscans, the poverty controversy, and the apocalypse
  • Mysticism, lay religious women, and the problem of spiritual authority
  • Medieval magic, demonology, and witchcraft
  • Wyclif, the word of God, and inquisition in England
  • Reform, revolution, and the lay chalice in Bohemia.