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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816609803321

Autore

Burgtorf Jochen

Titolo

The debate on the Trial of the Templars, 1307-1314 / / edited by Jochen Burgtorf, Paul Crawford, Helen Nicholson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010

ISBN

1-315-61534-7

1-317-03631-X

1-317-03630-1

1-282-70144-4

9786612701443

1-4094-1009-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (426 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BurgtorfJochen

CrawfordPaul

NicholsonHelen

Disciplina

345.44/0288

Soggetti

Trials (Heresy) - France

Trials (Heresy) - Europe - History

Inquisition - Europe - History

Hospitalers - History - To 1500

Military religious orders - History - To 1500

Grail - Legends - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; Maps; Preface; Introduction; Part IBefore the Trial; Part IIThe Trial in France; Part IIIThe Trial in the Iberian Peninsula; Part IV The Trial in the British Isles; Part VThe Trial in Other Countries; Part VIGeneral Aspects and the Aftermath; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Indexes

Sommario/riassunto

In October 1307, all the brothers of the military-religious order of the Temple in France were arrested on the instructions of King Philip IV and charged with heresy and other crimes. In 1312, Pope Clement V, at the Council of Vienne, dissolved the order. Seven centuries later there is still hot debate about the causes of this notorious affair, its course, and



its aftermath. This book collects the research of both junior and senior scholars from around the world to establish the current state of scholarship and identify areas for new research. Individual chapters examine the background to the