Franciscans in the Attic: The Strength of Material Ties Within Religious Dissident Networks
This essay analyses the practice of material support among the actors of the dissident network known as the beguins of Languedoc, which was persecuted and nearly dismantled in the first half of the 14th century.The reasons why inquisitorial machinery focused on these instances, sometimes even to the detriment of more pressing doctrinal concerns wil