The Birth of Purgatory by Jacques Le Goff, Arthur Goldhammer

The Birth of Purgatory

Jacques Le Goff, Arthur Goldhammer

440 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative medium-paced
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In The Birth of Purgatory, Jacques Le Goff, the brilliant medievalist and renowned Annales historian, is concerned not with theological discussion but with the growth of an idea, with the relation between belief and society, with mental structures...

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