The war on heresy

The war on heresy /

Between 1000 and 1250, the Catholic Church confronted the threat of heresy with increasing force. Some of the most portentous events in medieval history -- the Cathar crusade, the persecution and mass burnings of heretics, the papal inquisition established to identify and suppress beliefs that depar...

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Main Author: Moore, R. I. (Robert Ian), 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012
Edition:1st Harvard University Press ed.
Subjects:
Christian heresies > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Heresy > History.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The avenging flames
  • The gift of the Holy Spirit
  • The apostolic life
  • Monks, miracles and Manichees
  • The simoniac heresy
  • Routing out these detestable plagues
  • Sowers of the word
  • Sheep in the midst of wolves
  • Making enemies
  • Exposed to contumely and persecution
  • Sounding the alarm
  • Drawing the lines
  • Speaking of principles
  • The enemy at the gate
  • To war and arms
  • Politics by other means
  • The sleep of reason
  • The vineyard of the Lord.

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