The system of the inquisition in medieval Europe / / Paweł Kras ; translated from Polish by Magdalena Panz-Sochacka.

This book reexamines the origins and growth of the medieval inquisition which provided a framework for the large-scale operations against religious dissidents. In the last quarter of the twelfth century, the papacy launched concerted efforts to hunt out heretics, mostly Cathars and Waldensians, and...

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Superior document:Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik. Studies in History, Memory and Politics ; v.36
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin : : Peter Lang,, [2020]
2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik. Studies in History, Memory and Politics
Physical Description:1 online resource (524 pages)
Notes:Translated from Polish by Magdalena Panz-Sochacka
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Table of Contents:
  • The early Christian tradition
  • Confronting medieval dissenters
  • Praedicatio verbi Dei
  • Auctoritas et ratio
  • Ordo iuris
  • New strategies of struggle against heresy
  • Negotium pacis et fidei
  • the case of Languedoc
  • Officium inquisitionis
  • Mendicants and the papal inquisition
  • Inquisitio haereticae pravitatis
  • Modus procedendi
  • Modus inquirendi
  • Interrogatoria
  • Modus absolvendi et puniendi
  • Inquisitorial texts
  • Documenting the investigation
  • The structure of ecclesiastical penances
  • Public penance
  • Imprisonment
  • Penitential symbols
  • Pilgrimages
  • Whipping and fasting
  • Fines
  • Secular legislation against heresy
  • Death at the stake
  • The death penalty in numerical perspective
  • The confiscation of property.