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Power Purity: Cathar Heresy in Medieval Italy
Power Purity Cathar Heresy in Medieval Italy
Author: Carol Lansing
Catharism was a popular, if bleak, medieval heresy that held that the creation of humankind was a disaster in which angelic spirits were trapped in matter, and their only goal was to escape through purification. Power and Purity explores the place of cathar heresy in the life of the medieval Italian town of Orvieto. Based on extensive archival r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195149807
ISBN-10: 0195149807
Publication Date: 8/31/2001
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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