Texts and the Repression of Medieval Heresy

Historiographical survey of inquisition texts, from lists of questions to inquisitor's manual, studies their role in the suppression of heresy.

List of contents

Texts and the Repression of Heresy: Introduction (with Peter Biller) - Caterina Bruschi
Texts and the Repression of Heresy: Introduction (with Caterina Bruschi) - Peter Biller
Heresy and Society: On the Political Function of Heresy in the Medieval World - Dr Alexander Patschovsky
The Construction of Orthodoxy and the (De)construction of Heretical Attacks on the Eucharist in Pastoralia from Peter the Chanter's Circle in ParisPeter the Chanter's Circle in Paris - Jessalynn Bird
Inquisition, Texts and Discourse - John Arnold
'Magna diligentia est habenda per inquisitorem': Precautions before Reading Doat 21-26 - Caterina Bruschi
Questions about Questions: Manuscript 609 and the Great Inquisition of 1245-6 - Mark Pegg
Why no Food? Waldensian Followers in Bernard Gui's Practica inquisitionis and culpe - Peter Biller
The Béguins in Bernard Gui's Liber Sententiarum - James B Given
Fingerprinting an Anonymous Description of the Waldensians. Appendix: Edition and Translation of the De vita et actibus - Peter Biller
The 'Register in the Register': Reflections on the Doat 32 Dossier - Caterina Bruschi
Which Wyche? The Framing of the Lollard Heretic and/or Saint - Anne Hudson

About the author

Caterina Bruschi, Peter Biller

Product details

• Authors: Caterina Bruschi
• Assisted by: Peter Biller (Editor), Professor Peter Biller (Editor), Caterina Bruschi (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.12.2002
• EAN: 9781903153109
• ISBN: 978-1-903153-10-9
• No. of pages: 276
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 242 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 712 g
• Series: York Studies in Medieval Theology; York Studies in Medieval Theol
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity