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Lansing, Carol (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara)
Power & Purity: Cathar Heresy in Medieval Italy
Lansing, Carol (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara)
Power & Purity: Cathar Heresy in Medieval Italy
Lansing, Carol (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara)
Cathars denied any value to material life, including the human body, baptism, and the Eucharist, even marriage and childbirth. This text explores Cathar heresy in the Medieval Italian town of Orvieto. Using archival research, it details the social makeup of the Cathar community.
278 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 25, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195149807 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 215 × 142 × 19 mm · 368 g |
| Language | English |