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For the third edition, this comprehensive history of the great heretical movements of the Middle Ages has been updated to take account of recent research in the field.

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Author:   Malcolm Lambert
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.717kg
ISBN:  

9780631222767

ISBN 10:   0631222766
Pages:   504
Publication Date:   09 August 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: The Beginnings. 1. The Problem with Heresy. 2. The Revival of Heresy in the West: The Eleventh Century. Part II: The Twelfth Century. 3. Orthodox Reform and Heresy. 4. Heretical Preachers and the Rise of Catharism. 5. The Waldensians and the Deepening Crisis. Part III: Heresy and the Church. 6. The Counter-Attack: Innocent III to Innocent IV. 7. The Cathars. 8. The Waldensians After the Conference of Bergamo. 9. Tension and Insecurity: Gregory X to John XXII. 10. Inquisition and Abuse. 11. Spiritual Franciscans and Heretical Joachimites. Part IV: Evangelical Heresy in the Late Middle Ages. 12. Church and Society: Benedict XII to Eugenius IV. 13. John Wycliff. 14. The English Lollards. 15. The Bohemian Reform Movement. 16. Politics and Hussitism, 1409-1419. 17. Success and Failure: From the Defenestration to the Agreement at Jihlava. 18. The Unitas Fratum and the Development of Confessions. 19. Medieval Heresy and the Reformation. 20. Heresy and Reform.

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Malcolm Lambert was Reader in Medieval History at the University of Bristol until 1991 when he retired to devote himself to writing and research. His previous books are Franciscan Poverty (1961, reissued 1998) and The Cathars (paperback edition, 1998). He is now working on a history of the Conversion of Britain.

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