by Anne Brenon · Librairie Académique Perrin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782262007331
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Dive into the fascinating history of Cathar women with this book by Anne Brenon. Through an exhaustive investigation of unpublished medieval sources, the author delves into the daily life and mentalities of these women in medieval Occitan society. From noble ladies to peasant women, discover how their fervor and generosity influenced the rise and fall of Catharism in Languedoc. An essential work to understand the crucial role of women in this religious and social movement.
Annie Brenon, known as Anne Brenon is a French writer and historian, specialising in Catharism. She is the founder of Heresis, a review on Catharism and other medieval heresies and from 1982 to 1998 was director of the Centre national d'études cathares René-Nelli in Carcassonne.
