Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294-1324 by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294-1324

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

400 pages • first pub 1975 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The village of Montaillou was the last stronghold of the cult of Catharism in medieval France. Under the Inquisition of Bishop Fournier, members of this sect were persecuted and some burnt at the stake, and the interrogations about the way they li...

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