Inquisition and Power: Catharism and the Confessing Subject in Medieval Languedoc
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What should historians do with the words of the dead? Inquisition and Power reformulates the historiography of heresy and the inquisition by focusing on depositions taken from the Cathars, a religious sect that opposed the Catholic church and took root in southern France during the twelfth century. Despite the fact that these depositions were spoken in the vernacular, but recorded in Latin in the third person and rewritten in the past tense,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812236181
ISBN13:9780812236187
Release Date:August 2001
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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