Table of Contents: “…/ Mary Elizabeth Berry -- The birth of Europe as a Eurasian phenomenon / R.I. Moore -- State building in early modern Europe : the case of France / James B. …”

Table of Contents: “…Heresy and literacy : earlier history of the theme / Peter Biller -- Literacy and the making of heresy 1000-1150 / R.I. Moore -- Wisdom from the east : the reception by the Cathers of eastern dualist texts / Bernard Hamilton -- The Cathars of Languedoc and written materials / Peter Biller -- Italian Catharism and written culture / Lorenzo Paolini -- Heresy and literacy : evidence of the thirteenth-century exempla / Aaron Gurevich -- The literacy of Waldensianism from Valdes to 1400 / Alexander Patschovsky -- The Waldenisian books / Anne Brenon -- Waldesians in the Dauphiné (1400-1530) : from dissidence in texts to dissidence in practice / Pierette Paravy -- Were the Waldenesians more literate than their contemporaries (1460-1560)? …”

Table of Contents: “…Peters -- A fresh look at medieval sanctuary / William Chester Jordan -- Heresy as politics and the politics of heresy, 1022-1180 / R. I. Moore -- Legal ethics : a medieval ghost story / James Brundage -- The ties that bind : legal status and imperial power / James Muldoon -- Licit and illicit in the Yarnall collection at the University of Pennsylvania : pages from the decretals of Pope Gregory IX / Robert Somerville -- Judicial violence and torture in the Carolingian empire / Patrick Geary -- The ambiguity of treason in Anglo-Norman-French law, c. 1150-c. 1250 / Stephen D. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Van Meter -- Property, marriage and the Eleventh-century revolution : a context for early medieval communism / R.I. Moore -- The bishop as bridegroom : marital imagery and clerical celibacy in the eleventh and early twelfth centuries / Megan McLaughlin Pope Gregory VII and the prohibition of Nicolaitism / Uta-Renate Blumenthal -- Pope Gregory VII and the chastity of the clery / H.E.J. …”
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