Inquisition in the Fourteenth Century - The Manuals of Bernard Gui and Nicholas Eymerich

An investigation of two manuals of inquisition reveals much about the practice in action.

List of contents

Introduction
The Historical Context and Gui's, Eymerich's and Ugolini's Lives
The Interpretation of Gui's Practica and Eymerich's Directorium
Inquisitors' Companions and Relationships with the Secular Arm and with the Rest of the Church
Detection, Interrogation, Abjuration and the Inquisitor's Relationship with his Suspects
Sermones Generales - The Theatre of Inquisition
Changes in Thinking on Inquisition and Heresy
Conclusions and Consequences
Cautelæ inquisitorum decem contra hæreticorum cavillationes et fraudes
Super illius Specula
Bibliography

About the author

Derek Hill

Summary

An investigation of two manuals of inquisition reveals much about the practice in action.

Product details

• Authors: Derek Hill, Derek (Royalty Account) Hill
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781903153871
• ISBN: 978-1-903153-87-1
• No. of pages: 262
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 251 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 536 g
• Series: Heresy and Inquisition in the; Heresy and Inquisition in the; Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous