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Righteous persecution : inquisition, Dominicans, and Christianity in the Middle Ages /

Righteous Persecution examines the long-controversial involvement of the Order of Preachers, or Dominicans, with inquisitions into heresy in medieval Europe. From their origin in the thirteenth century, the Dominicans were devoted to a ministry of preaching, teaching, and pastoral care, to "sav...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ames, Christine Caldwell (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.
Series:Middle Ages series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • In the garden
  • The wolves and the sheep
  • Holy Inquisitors
  • The burning torch
  • Inquisition as divine discipline
  • Souls and bodies
  • The deserved punishment.