This short and accessible book introduces readers to the problems of heresy, schism and dissidence over the last two millennia. The heresies under discussion range from Gnosticism, influential in the early Christian period, right through to modern sects.
This short and accessible book introduces readers to the problems of heresy, schism and dissidence over the last two millennia. The heresies under discussion range from Gnosticism, influential in the early Christian period, right through to modern sects.
This is a thought provoking examination of the tension between ecclesiastical and secular authority in medieval Europe. Focusing on a wide range of concepts and themes, this is a wide ranging and accessible text.
The Church of England has its own courts and its own laws, subject to the law of England. In the... Læs mere
During the Reformation period many of the fiercest debates centred on the nature of authority, covering every aspect of Christian faith and life. Here,... Læs mere
In her inaugural lecture Gillian Evans discusses the interdisciplinary approach of medieval study and... Læs mere
This is a thought provoking examination of the tension between ecclesiastical and secular authority in medieval Europe. Focusing on a wide range of concepts and themes, this is a wide ranging and accessible text.