Women in a Medieval Heretical Sect : Agnes and Huguette the Waldensians.

Agnes and Huguette were two Waldensian women who were interrogated by the inquisitional court of Pamiers, in southern France, in 1319 and subsequently burnt at the stake for their heretical beliefs. Shahar uses the records of their inquisition as a basis for an examination of the Waldensian sect...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Hebrew
Published: Boydell & Brewer Ltd. 2001.
Subjects:
Huguette, > de La Ct̥e, > -1321.
Francou, Agnes.Agnes, > -1320.
600-1500
Waldenses.
Women in Christianity > France, Southern > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Vaudois (Mouvement)
HISTORY > Medieval.
Waldenses
Women in Christianity > Middle Ages
Vrouwen.
Waldenzen.
femme > vaudois (mouvement religieux) > 12e s. > 14e s.
Southern France
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1. The Poor of Lyons; 2. Women in the Early Days of The Poor Lyons; 3. The Sisters; 4. Agnes and Huguette: Two Believers; 5. The Female Believers: A Deviation from the Gender Culture of the Age; 6. Martyrdom; Appendix: Translation of the Interrogations of Agnes and Huguette; Bibliography; Index.

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