Andrew P. Roach

Heresy and the Making of European Culture

Medieval and Modern Perspectives

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Scholars and analysts seeking to illuminate the extraordinary creativity and innovation evident in European medieval cultures and their afterlives have thus far neglected the important role of religious heresy. The papers collected here - reflecting the disciplines of history, literature, theology, philosophy, economics and law - examine the intellectual and social investments characteristic of both deliberate religious dissent such as the Cathars of Languedoc, the Balkan Bogomils, the Hussites of Bohemia and those who knowingly or unknowingly bent or broke the rules, creating their own 'unofficial orthodoxies'. Attempts to understand, polic… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Simpson, James R.

ISBN: 978-1-317-12250-0
EAN: 9781317122500
Produktnummer: 24380155
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 504 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 5'508 KB

Über den Autor

Andrew P. Roach is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Glasgow. He is the author of The Devil's World; heresy and society, 1100-1300 (2005). James R. Simpson is Reader in French at the University of Glasgow. He is author of Fantasy, identity and misrecognition in medieval French narrative (2000) Troubling Arthurian histories : court culture, performance and scandal in Chrétien de Troyes's Erec et Enide (2007) and co-editor of The culture mangle : conflict and violence in language and culture (2010).