A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; volume III by Henry Charles Lea
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| Author | Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 |
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| Title | A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; volume III |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; Volume III" by Henry Charles Lea is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive volume examines the complex operations and impacts of the Inquisition, particularly focusing on specialized fields where inquisitorial activity was prevalent during the Middle Ages. The book delves into various sects and movements, illuminating their doctrines, conflicts, and the reactions of ecclesiastical authorities. The opening of the volume introduces the first chapter on the Spiritual Franciscans, detailing internal divisions within the Franciscan Order and the tensions between the ideals of absolute poverty espoused by St. Francis and the realities of wealth accumulation within the Order. The text describes key figures such as Elias and John of Parma, and the tumultuous political struggles that arose over interpretations of Franciscan rules. The reader is engaged with the history of the Church's governance and the philosophical disputes that highlighted the friction between idealism and the practicalities of monastic life, setting the stage for a deep exploration of heresy, belief, and persecution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Inquisition -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39580 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 166 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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