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A history of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages. Volume I [electronic resource] / Henry Charles Lea.

By: Publication details: Auckland : The Floating Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (748 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781775458081 (electronic bk.)
  • 1775458083 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages, Volume IDDC classification:
  • 270.1 786 23
LOC classification:
  • BX1711 .L43 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Title; Contents; Preface; BOOK I -- ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION; Chapter I -- The Church; Chapter II -- Heresy; Chapter III -- The Cathari; Chapter IV -- The Albigensian Crusades; Chapter V -- Persecution; Chapter VI -- The Mendicant Orders; Chapter VII -- The Inquisition Founded; Chapter VIII -- Organization; Chapter IX -- The Inquisitorial Process; Chapter X -- Evidence; Chapter XI -- The Defence; Chapter XII -- The Sentence; Chapter XIII -- Confiscation; Chapter XIV -- The Stake; Appendix; Endnotes;
Summary: This detailed analysis of one of the most brutal periods of religious persecution ever recorded is a must-read for history buffs of all stripes. Author Henry Charles Lea lends detail and dimension to the historical record, providing a turn-by-turn recounting of events along with deeper insight into the motives and psychology of the persecutors and persecuted.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed August 14, 2012).

Includes bibliographical references.

Title; Contents; Preface; BOOK I -- ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION; Chapter I -- The Church; Chapter II -- Heresy; Chapter III -- The Cathari; Chapter IV -- The Albigensian Crusades; Chapter V -- Persecution; Chapter VI -- The Mendicant Orders; Chapter VII -- The Inquisition Founded; Chapter VIII -- Organization; Chapter IX -- The Inquisitorial Process; Chapter X -- Evidence; Chapter XI -- The Defence; Chapter XII -- The Sentence; Chapter XIII -- Confiscation; Chapter XIV -- The Stake; Appendix; Endnotes;

This detailed analysis of one of the most brutal periods of religious persecution ever recorded is a must-read for history buffs of all stripes. Author Henry Charles Lea lends detail and dimension to the historical record, providing a turn-by-turn recounting of events along with deeper insight into the motives and psychology of the persecutors and persecuted.

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