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The belief that heresy is bad and soul-destroying is altogether in effect today in Catholicism, just as it always has been.

Heretics are traditionally thought of as renegades or deviants. But according to Louisa Burnham, they should be viewed as reformers. Burnham, an NU medieval history lecturer, said Tuesday that ...

THE WAR ON HERESY By R.I. Moore Published by Harvard University Press, $35 Long ago and far away, in lands now known as Southern France and Northern Italy, many people the church considered “bad ...

To put it in a nutshell, Moore argues that Catharism—conventionally understood as a medieval dualistic heresy with origins in the Balkans that eventually produced an alternative hierarchy and ...

John Laux, Two Early Medieval Heretics: An Episode in the Life of St. Boniface, The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Jul., 1935), pp. 190-195 ...

Catharism, a medieval offshoot of Gnostic Christianity, burned through the Catholic landscape of 13th-century Europe as swiftly as a plague. To the Catholic Church, it was very nearly as welcome ...

In Crusade: The Heretic's Secret, Book I, by John Wilson, two friends are set at odds by the religious fanaticism of Medieval Europe. John, a teenager with a questioning mind, watches his friend ...