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So Great a Light, So Great a Smoke

The Beguin Heretics of Languedoc

by Louisa A. Burnham

  • Paperback
  • 234 pages
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • 16.6 x 23.9 x 2.4 cm

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For those interested in medieval church history.

Explores the struggles of a forgotten heretical sect.

Helps you grasp the intensity of medieval devotion.

Uncover the dramatic and untold story of the Beguin heretics who faced the medieval Inquisition for their radical faith.

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Using inquisitorial depositions, notarial records, and the previously unknown Beguin martyrology, Burnham vividly recreates the world in which the Beguins lived and died for their beliefs.

  • Title

    So Great a Light, So Great a Smoke

  • Author

    Louisa A. Burnham

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cornell University Press

  • Published

    January 2008

  • Edition

    2nd edition

  • Weight

    473g

  • Page Count

    234

  • Dimensions

    16.6 x 23.9 x 2.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9780801441318

  • ISBN-10

    0801441315

  • Eden Code

    1158766