Studies in the Ecclesiastical and Social History of Toulouse in the Age of the Cathars (Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West) (Hardback) - Common
Concerns social and religious life in the city of Toulouse during the period 1150 - 1250 AD. This book reveals how religious orders managed an insurance network providing pensions, old age care and burial for lay society. The chapters on hospitals, charities, entertainers, judges, heretics and usurers bring the daily life of the period to life.