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`This is a valuable polemic, a timely reminder of how little moral advance has been made on the Middle Ages.' - Glasgow Herald
`Indispensable' - The Times
`A delight: at once scholarly and readable, erudite and entertaining ... a work to inform, enlighten and entertain both specialists and general readers.' - Gay and Lesbian Humanist
`Scrupulously researched and academically invaluable, this book is also fascinating for anyone who cares about the way society treats its minorities.' - Wales on Sunday
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Jeffrey Richards examines dissent and the persecution of heretics, witches, Jews, lepers and homosexuals in the Middle Ages, and argues that the common motive for their punishment was sexual aberrance.
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`This is a valuable polemic, a timely reminder of how little moral advance has been made on the Middle Ages.' - Glasgow Herald
`Indispensable' - The Times
`A delight: at once scholarly and readable, erudite and entertaining ... a work to inform, enlighten and entertain both specialists and general readers.' - Gay and Lesbian Humanist
`Scrupulously researched and academically invaluable, this book is also fascinating for anyone who cares about the way society treats its minorities.' - Wales on Sunday
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Jeffrey Richards examines dissent and the persecution of heretics, witches, Jews, lepers and homosexuals in the Middle Ages, and argues that the common motive for their punishment was sexual aberrance.
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There have been throughout history recurrent periods of seismic change when the accepted norms and values of society have been decisively challenged and a explosion of a new ideas and forms, beliefs and behaviour patterns has been touched off. Read the first page
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There have been throughout history recurrent periods of seismic change when the accepted norms and values of society have been decisively challenged and a explosion of a new ideas and forms, beliefs and behaviour patterns has been touched off. Read the first page
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