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Cathars in question

The question of the reality of Cathars and other heresies is debated in this provocative collection.
Print Book, English, 2016
York Medieval Press, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2016
History
vii, 332 pages ; 24 cm.
9781903153680, 1903153689
1001554736
Questions about the Cathars - Antonio SennisThe Paradigm of Catharism; or, the Historians' Illusion - Mark PeggThe Cathar Middle Ages as a Methodological and Historiographical Problem - John H ArnoldThe Heretical Dissidence of the 'Good Men' in the Albigeois [1276-1329]: Localism and Resistance to Roman Clericalism - Julien Théry-AstrucThe Heretici of Languedoc: Local Holy Men and Women or Organized Religious Group? New Evidence from Inquisitorial, Notarial and Historiographical Sources - Jörg FeuchterCathar Links with the Balkans and Byzantium - Bernard HamiltonPseudepigraphic and Parabiblical Narratives and Elements in Medieval Eastern Christian Dualism and Their Implications for the Rise and Evolution of Catharism - Yuri StoyanovThe Cathars from Non-Catholic Sources - David d'AvrayConverted-Turned-Inquisitors and the Image of the Adversary: Ranier Sacconi Explains Cathars - Caterina BruschiThe Textbook Heretic: Moneta of Cremona's Cathars - Lucy Sackville'Lupi rapaces in ovium vestimentis': Heretics and Heresy in Papal Correspondence - Rebecca RistLooking for the 'Good Men' in the Languedoc: an alternative to 'Cathars'? - Claire TaylorPrinciples at Stake: The debate of April 2013 in retrospect - R I MooreGoodbye to Catharism? - Peter Biller
Published in association with The Boydell Press, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, and with the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York
"The essays collected in this volume originate in papers delivered at the conference 'Catharism: Balkan Heresy or Construct of a Persecuting Society?', which was held at University College London and at the Warburg Institute on 18-19 April 2013"--Page vii