Mark Gregory Pegg

Mark Gregory Pegg (born 1963) is an Australian professor of medieval history, currently teaching in the United States at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. His scholarship focuses upon heresy, the inquisition, the Albigensian Crusade, and the history of holiness. Apart from these specific scholarly pursuits, he writes more broadly about what shapes and defines the medieval West from 200 to 1500. He is the author of ''The Corruption of Angels: The Great Inquisition of 1245–1246'', ''A Most Holy War: The Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for Christendom'', and ''Beatrice's Last Smile: A New History of the Middle Ages''. Provided by Wikipedia