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Author Bueno, Irene, author.

Title Defining heresy : inquisition, theology, and papal policy in the time of Jacques Fournier / by Irene Bueno ; translated from Italian by Isabella Bolognese, Tony Brophy and Sarah Rolfe Prodan
Published Leiden ; Boston : BrIll, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 371 pages)
Series Studies in medieval and reformation traditions, 1573-4188 ; volume 192
Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; volume 192.
Contents Introduction -- Part I: At the Crossroad of Justices -- At the Crossroad of Justices: A Bishop's Court in the Early Fourteenth Century -- Repressing Secundum iura. Jacques Fournier, Inquisitorial Procedures and Dissimulation -- Question Heretics: Proving Error according to Tradition -- The Extension of Heretical Paradigm -- Part 2: The Gospel and the Heretics -- Heresy in Fournier's Theological and Exegetical Writings -- Heretics in Fournier's Commentary on Matthew -- The Signs of heresy: How to tell a Plant from its Fruit -- The Origin of Evil and Individual Responsibility -- Part 3: The Papacy against Heretics -- Heretics, Rebels, and Schismatics in the Pontificate of Benedict XII -- Apostolico conspectui: Heretics and Inquisitors between Centre and Periphery -- Schismatics and Infidels beyond the Frontiers of Latin Christianity -- Conclusions
Summary In Defining Heresy, Irene Bueno investigates the methods and discourses of anti-heretical repression in the first half of the fourteenth century, focusing on the figure of Jacques Fournier/Benedict XII (c.1284-1342), bishop-inquisitor, theologian, and, eventually, pope at Avignon
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Benedict XII, Pope, -1342.
SUBJECT Benedict XII, Pope, -1342 fast
Subject Christian heresies -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
RELIGION -- History.
Christian heresies -- Middle Ages
Church history -- Middle Ages
Ketterij.
Christendom.
Europa.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004304260
9004304266
Other Titles Eresie medievali. English