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So great a light, so great a smoke : the Beguin heretics of Languedoc /

Title
So great a light, so great a smoke : the Beguin heretics of Languedoc / Louisa A. Burnham.
Author
Burnham, Louisa A. (Louisa Anne), 1964-
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.

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Description
xiv, 217 p. : maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Conjunctions of religion and power in the medieval past
Uniform Title
Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
Subjects
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Northwestern University, 2000.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and index.
Contents
Poverty and apocalypse : their patron "saint" and his cult -- The weapons of the truly weak -- An urban underground : heresy in Montpellier (1318-1328) -- Heretics, heresiarchs, and leaders -- Conclusion -- Appendix : burnings of Beguins in Languedoc and Provence, 1318-1330.
ISBN
  • 9780801441318 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801441315 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007031126
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library