Righteous Persecution : : Inquisition, Dominicans, and Christianity in the Middle Ages /

Righteous Persecution : : Inquisition, Dominicans, and Christianity in the Middle Ages / / Christine Caldwell Ames.

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Righteous Persecution examines the long-controversial involvement of the Order of Preachers, or Dominicans, with inquisitions into heresy in medieval Europe. From their origin in the thirteenth century, the Dominicans were devoted to a ministry of preaching, teaching, and pastoral care, to "sav...

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Ames, Christine Caldwell,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2009
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART I. In the Garden
  • Chapter 1. The Wolves and the Sheep
  • Chapter 2. Holy Inquisitors
  • Chapter 3. The Burning Torch
  • PART II. Inquisition as Divine Discipline
  • Chapter 4. Souls and Bodies
  • Chapter 5. The Deserved Punishment
  • Conclusion
  • List of abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Select bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgment

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