Exploring the relationship of heresy, dissent and society in the 12th and 13th Centuries,The Devil's World shows how people made conscious choices between heresy and orthodoxy in the middle ages and were not afraid to exert their power as 'consumers' of religion. The book gives an account of all popular religious movements, looks at the threat that heresy presented to the Church and lay powers and considers the measures they took to deal with it.
Ideal for students of medieval and religious history.
| ISBN: | 9781138835139 |
| Publication date: | 9th January 2017 |
| Author: | Andrew P Roach |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | The Medieval World |
| Genres: |
History and Archaeology |
Exploring the relationship of heresy, dissent and society in the 12th and 13th Centuries,The Devil's World shows how people made conscious choices between heresy and orthodoxy in the middle ages and were not afraid to exert their power as 'consumers' of religion. The book gives an account of all popular religious movements, looks at the threat that heresy presented to the Church and lay powers and considers the measures they took to deal with it.
Ideal for students of medieval and religious history.
The Devil's World features in the following genres: History and Archaeology
The Devil's World is available in Hardback
The Devil's World was written by Andrew P Roach and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
The Devil's World has 288 pages
Yes it is part of The Medieval World series
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