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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
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| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gabriel Audisio |
| ISBN: | 0521550297 9780521550291 0521559847 9780521559843 |
| OCLC Number: | 40298408 |
| Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
| Description: | xiv, 234 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | List of maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. 1170-1215: decisive and purposive origins; 2. The thirteenth century: the need to adapt; 3. The fourteenth century: the challenge of believing differently; 4. The fifteenth century: the risks of longevity; 5. The constraints of a life in hiding; 6. The need to organise; 7. A culture of their own: the written and the spoken word; 8. The sixteenth century: the end as a way forward?; 9. Epilogue: the Waldensian Church; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. |
| Series Title: | Cambridge medieval textbooks. |
| Other Titles: | Vaudois. |
| Responsibility: | Gabriel Audisio ; translated by Claire Davison. |
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Abstract:
A short 1999 history of the Waldensians, a twelfth-century heretical movement in France, and of its persistence until the sixteenth century.
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'This text should be welcomed by all those historians ... who have up to now lacked a comprehensive and worthwhile text for the study of Waldensians.' Caterina Bruschi, Boekbeoordelingen 'Audisio has written a thoroughly competent introduction to the movement.' The Heythrop Journal Read more...
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