Kras / Galuszka The Beguines of Medieval Swidnica

The Interrogation of the "Daughters of Odelindis" in 1332
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-80010-914-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 11, 316 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Heresy and Inquisition in the Middle Ages

Documents recording the interrogation of sixteen women and the nature of their unusual spiritual practices, now available in a full edition and, for the first time, a full English translation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kras, Pawel

Galuszka, Tomasz

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Mittelalterliche, neuzeitliche Archäologie (Europa)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword by Robert E. Lerner

Part One: Historical Studies
Preface
1. The Rise of the Beguines
2. The Council of Vienne and the Persecution of Beguines
3. John of Schwenkenfeld O.P. and the Interrogations of Swidnica Beguines
4. The Daughters of Odelindis: Identity and Religious Practice
5. A Dominican Inquisitor and Theological Controversies of His Times
6. Conclusions

Part Two: Latin Edition and English Translation of the 1332 Protocol
Description of the Manuscripts
Criticial Study
Editorial Principles
Examinatio testium in causa Capuciatarum monialium in Swydnicz
Examination of Witnesses in the Case of the Hooded Sisters at Swidnica

The Swesteren of Odelind of Piritz and Cologne and their European Context
Letha Böhringer

Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Kras Pawel:
Pawel Kras is Associate Professor at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin and Director of the Centre for Medieval Studies in Lublin; his main area of study is the systems of the Inquisition in Medieval Europe.Galuszka Tomasz:
Tomasz Galuszka is Associate Professor at the Papal University of John Paul II in Krakow and Director of the Dominican Historical Institute; his research focuses on Henry Harrer`s Tractatus contra beghardos, the Dominicans and early fourteenth-century heresy in Lesser Poland.