The Yellow Cross: The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329 - Hardcover

Weis, Rene

 
9780375404900: The Yellow Cross: The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329

Synopsis

Provides an in-depth study of the medieval Cathar community, which, during the thirteenth century, became the focus of systematic repression by the Catholic Church, were branded as heretics, and suffered successive waves of persecution and execution, but whose faith led them to defy the Catholic Church and the Inquisition for more than thirty years. 17,500 first printing.

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