The Medieval Church: Universities, Heresy, and the Religious Life: Essays in Honour of Gordon Leff

by Peter Biller and Barrie Dobson

Professor Peter Biller (Editor), Barrie Dobson (Editor), Anne Hudson, Arthur Stephen McGrade, Bernard Hamilton, Christopher J Tyerman, Claire Cross, David Luscombe, G.E. Aylmer, J. A. Watt, Peter Biller, Jeremy Catto, John Bossy, Margaret Aston, R. B. Dobson, Robert N Swanson, Simon Ditchfield, and William J. Courtenay

The main subjects of enquiry in this volume focus upon the major areas in which the honorand, Gordon Leff, has himself made fundamental contributions. Among the topics discussed are learned and popular heresy (Cathars, Wyclif, Lollardy, and the concept of heresy itself); the history of medieval universities and thought (including the religious at Paris and Cambridge, Ockham, and Paris theologians' views on the Jews); and early modern views of the crusades.The book is completed with a bibliography of works by Gordon Leff.
Dr PETER BILLER is Senior Lecturer at the University of York; Professor BARRIE DOBSONis at Christ's College, Cambridge.

• ISBN10: 0952973332
• ISBN13: 9780952973331
• Publish Date: 9 September 1999
• Publish Status: Inactive
• Out of Print: 23 June 2021
• Publish Country: GB
• Imprint: Ecclesiastical History Society
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 380
• Language: English
• URL: http://boydell.co.uk/52973332.HTM