9783631831694.pdf

• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 2021

This book reexamines the origins and growth of the medieval inquisition which provided a framework for the large-scale operations against religious dissidents. In the last quarter of the twelfth century, the papacy launched concerted efforts to hunt out heretics, mostly Cathars and Waldensians, and...