A Diabolical Voice: Heresy and the Reception of the Latin Mirror of Simple Souls in Late Medieval Europe

by Justine L. Trombley

In A Diabolical Voice, Justine L. Trombley traces the afterlife of the Mirror of Simple Souls, which circulated anonymously for two centuries in four languages, though not without controversy or condemnation. Widely recognized as one of the most unusual and important mystical treatises of the late Middle Ages, the Mirror was condemned in Paris in 1310 as a heretical work, and its author, Marguerite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501769618
• ISBN13: 9781501769610
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"