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The Final Pyre of the Cathar Perfecti: The Cathar Sect, the Siege of Montségur, and the Holy Inquisition in Occitania

The Final Pyre of the Cathar Perfecti: The Cathar Sect, the Siege of Montségur, and the Holy Inquisition in Occitania

Maddox, Winston

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryReligion General French History

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ISBN13: 9798235455498
Publisher: Winston Maddox Publishing
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.29 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English

Did you know that in 1244, over two hundred people voluntarily walked into a roaring pyre rather than recant a faith that claimed the material world was created by the devil?

For decades, popular histories have reduced the Albigensian Crusade to simple myth, obscuring the ruthless geopolitical realities that wiped an entire culture off the map. The Final Pyre of the Cathar Perfecti strips away the romanticized folklore to present an unsparing narrative of religious zealotry, tactical warfare, and inquisitorial terror in medieval Occitania. Written for the discerning historian who demands primary-source authenticity over polished legend, this volume places you directly inside the siege camps, the inquisitorial interrogation chambers, and the wind-swept citadel of Montségur.

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