Sex, Dissidence and Damnation: Minority Groups in the Middle Ages
For the authorities in medieval Europe, dissent struck at the roots of an ordered, settled world. It was to be crushed - initially by reason and argument, eventually by torture. Jeffrey Richards examines the wretched lives of heretics, witches, Jews, lepers and homosexuals and uncovers a common motive for their persecution: sexual aberrance.
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Sex, Dissidence and Damnation: Minority Groups in the Middle Ages
For the authorities in medieval Europe, dissent struck at the roots of an ordered, settled world. It was to be crushed - initially by reason and argument, eventually by torture. Jeffrey Richards examines the wretched lives of heretics, witches, Jews, lepers and homosexuals and uncovers a common motive for their persecution: sexual aberrance.
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Sex, Dissidence and Damnation: Minority Groups in the Middle Ages
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Sex, Dissidence and Damnation: Minority Groups in the Middle Ages
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781138475854 |
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| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Publication date: | 08/25/2017 |
| Pages: | 212 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d) |
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