| So Great a Light, So Great a Smoke: The Beguin Heretics of Languedoc Subjects: Olivi Pierre Jean 1248 or 9-1298; Franciscan Spirituals -- France -- Languedoc; Third orders -- France -- Languedoc; Languedoc (France) -- Church history; Using inquisitorial depositions, notarial records, and the previously unknown Beguin martyrology, Burnham vividly recreates the world in which the Beguins lived and died for their beliefs. Louisa A. Burnham is Assistant Professor of History at Middlebury College. |