Project Gutenberg 2024-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 242 Guiraud, Jean 1866 1953 29014225 L'Inquisition médiévale $aParis :$bBernard Grasset, $c1928. Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "L'Inquisition médiévale" by Jean Guiraud is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complex history and functioning of the Inquisition during the Middle Ages, particularly focusing on how it dealt with heretical movements like Catharism and the societal context in which it operated. Guiraud aims to provide a balanced view, free from biases typically associated with defenders or critics of the Church. The opening of the work sets the stage for an in-depth examination of the Inquisition by addressing the ongoing debates surrounding its historical narrative. Guiraud questions the objectivity of previous analyses, asserting that even a new understanding of well-tread topics can emerge from fresh documentation and interpretations. He emphasizes the need for a rigorous approach that presents the Inquisition as it was in practice, illustrating its interrelationship with accused heretics and the prevalent socio-political dynamics of the time. Guiraud introduces key historical figures, such as the Cathars, and asserts that a proper study of the Inquisition must consider both its formal legal framework and the nuanced realities of its operations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/MN5102ucmf_0 20240103143332guiraud 1928 FR Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fr Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 Inquisition BX Text Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: History - Religious 471163 2025-07-29T13:51:14.998798 text/html 448471 2024-11-30T04:51:02 text/html 349578 2025-07-29T13:51:20.710772 application/epub+zip 353427 2025-07-29T13:51:16.085812 application/epub+zip 286445 2025-07-29T13:51:15.541801 application/epub+zip 600150 2025-07-29T13:51:24.330772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 574844 2025-07-29T13:51:20.311779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 432196 2025-07-29T13:51:14.342845 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 412313 2024-11-30T04:51:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16224 2025-07-29T13:51:24.485757 application/rdf+xml 13771 2025-07-29T13:51:15.735802 image/jpeg 2996 2025-07-29T13:51:15.637815 image/jpeg 304624 2025-07-29T13:51:15.038841 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia