Inquisition and Medieval Society
Download or Read eBook Inquisition and Medieval Society PDF written by James Buchanan Given and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : James Buchanan Given |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801487595 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801487590 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Inquisition and Medieval Society by : James Buchanan Given
Book excerpt: The author analyses the inquisition in one French region in order to develop a sociology of medieval politics. In Languedoc the inquisitors aggressively used the developing techniques of writing & record keeping to build cases & extract confessions.
