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Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > General
Inquisitions of heresy have long fascinated both specialists and
non-specialists. A Companion to Heresy Inquisitions presents a
synthesis of the immense amount of scholarship generated about
these institutions in recent years. The volume offers an overview
of many of the most significant areas of heresy inquisitions, both
medieval and early modern. The essays in this collection are
intended to introduce the reader to disagreements and advances in
the field, as well as providing a navigational aid to the wide
variety of recent discoveries and controversies in studies of
heresy inquisitions. Contributors: Christine Ames, Feberico
Barbierato, Elena Bonora, Lucia Helena Costigan, Michael Frassetto,
Henry Ansgar Kelly, Helen Rawlings, Lucy Sackville, Werner Thomas,
and Robin Vose
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Pierre Hegy; Foreword by Paul Lakeland
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DAVID H. HIGGINS, M.A. (Cambridge), was Head of the Department of
Italian Studies at the University of Bristol until retirement in
1995. His main professional field was the cultural and political
history of Italy from Late Antiquity, through medieval to the
Renaissance, together with comparative philology and linguistics.
This was accompanied by an interdisciplinary professional interest
in comparative early medieval British and Italian archaeology and
history. His major publications include the critical apparatus of
Dante's Divine Comedy in the World Classics series, Oxford
University Press (1981, 2nd edition 1993, reprinted 2008), and many
articles and reviews in journals such as Dante Studies, The Modern
Language Review, The Journal of Ecclesiastical History and
archaeological serials including the Transactions of the Bristol
and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, The Council for British
Archaeology - South West, Bristol and Avon Archaeology and short
works for the Bristol branch of the Historical Association.
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