10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATHARISM»
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Catharism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Inquisition and Power:
Catharism and the Confessing Subject ...
Rather than seeking to recover the true voice of the Cathars from behind the inquisitor's framework, this book shows how the historian is better served by analyzing texts as sites of competing discourses that construct and position a ...
2
Witchcraft in the Middle Ages
Demonology, Catharism, and Witchcraft too were worthy. In practice, however,
some credentes chose to live as libertines in the expectation that the
consolamentum, when taken later, would free them from guilt. At first glance, it is
difficult to see ...
Jeffrey Burton Russell, 1972
3
Women and Gender in Medieval Europe: An Encyclopedia
Catharism was a Christian dualist movement that flourished in parts of western
Europe, particularly southern France and northern Italy, between the twelfth and
the fourteenth centuries. Among Cathars, belief varied widely from community to
...
4
Renaissance and Renewal in the Twelfth Century
Anticlericalism aside, Catharism had its doctrines, its theology. The persistence
and frequent revival of varieties of gnostic dualism in Antiquity, the Middle Ages,
and today confirm the continuing appeal of such intellectualized or spiritualized ...
Robert Louis Benson, Giles Constable, Carol Dana Lanham, 1991
5
Heresy, Inquisition and Life Cycle in Medieval Languedoc
heretical ministers.5 This way of seeing religious groupings remains current in
the historiography of heresy: with some notable exceptions, historians of
Catharism seem to have been relatively untouched by the 'rise of the laity' in the
wider ...
6
Schools of Asceticism: Ideology and Organization in Medieval ...
Mantovana, who denounced almost three dozen Cathar perfects and about the
same number of believers, reported that one of Bolognese Catharism's leading
figures resided in the homes of two brother believers "for the purpose of making ...
7
Women, the Book, and the Godly: Selected Proceedings of the ...
WOMEN AND TEXTS IN LANGUEDOCIAN CATHARISM Peter Biller The relation
between women and texts in the Catharism which existed in Languedoc from
some time in the twelfth century to about 1320 is a subject which we are likely to ...
Lesley Janette Smith, Jane H. M. Taylor, 1995
8
Heresy and Authority in Medieval Europe
Pamiers had been erected into a diocese by Pope Boniface VIII in 1295
particularly to check the lively surviving Catharism in the area. Fournier's
inquisition was extremely thorough, and it kept superb records, which Fournier
later in life had ...
9
Heresy and Literacy, 1000-1530
Lorenzo Paolini In recent decades Italian historians have tended to avoid the
theme of Catharism and culture, partly because the historiographical trend has
been more towards looking at heretics as people, living in a tangible, social
setting, ...
Peter Biller, Anne Hudson, 1996
10
Studies in Gnosticism and Alexandrian Christianity
In reaction to this view, an increasing number of scholars has argued that
Catharism can only be understood within the context of the typically western
movements of resistance against the power and wealth of the Church of Rome
and the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATHARISM»
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14 Hellbender; mud puppy; axolotl; olm; triton; water dog? 15 Zoroastrianism; Manichaeism; Bogomilism; Catharism; Gnosticism? «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Illustrating success, ACAD alum draws his way to the Calgary Expo
It further led to his discovery of Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade (1209-1229) during which Pope Innocent III led a military campaign ... «The Weal, Apr 15»
The Subtle Meat Cleaver
... dispelling heresies such as Catharism in his time. He was travelling home to Milan in 1252 when a Cathar assassin plunged his meat cleaver ... «Harvard Crimson, Apr 15»
St. Francis, Pope Francis and today's spiritual revolution
Catharism eventually collapsed. But its collapse didn't come from a successful crusade or a reform of Church doctrine. These were important ... «CatholicPhilly.com, Aug 14»
They Should Have Spent A Little More Time In The "Labyrinth" Review
(Catharism is an offshoot of Christianity that believes in some form of reincarnation.) Meanwhile, in the present day, Alice uncovers a ... «JustPressPlay, Aug 14»
'Labyrinth,' Set in 13th and 21st Centuries
Always wanted to know more about Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade? After watching “Labyrinth,” you may actually know less. Perhaps ... «New York Times, May 14»
Without gloss: Francis of Assisi and Western Catholicism
Francis lived in an age of political confusion in Europe; a time of the great, inhuman heresy of Catharism in France and Italy, and constant ... «CatholicPhilly.com, Apr 14»
Am I an Occasionalist? Christian Philosophy and Intelligent Design
There was a philosophy, called Gnosticism or Catharism, that ... The irony is that "Christian Darwinists" tend to approach Catharism in all but ... «Discovery Institute, Mar 14»
TERROR AND MASSACRE BEGAN
By 1200, Catholic authorities were appalled to find just how deeply established Catharism had become as an alternative church in much of ... «Patheos, Feb 14»
'A Highly Unlikely Scenario,' by Rachel Cantor
Even if you weather all the historical back story involving clapping songs, dancing letters, metempsychosis, Catharism, abulafianism and ... «Washington Post, Feb 14»
