The second volume of Max Beer’s marvelous ‘Social Struggles’ series.

Social Struggles in the Middle Ages by Max Beer. Translated by H. J. Stenning. Small, Maynard and Company Publishers, Boston. 1924.

Contents: Preface, 1) THE SOCIAL THOUGHT OF THE MIDDLE AGES, The Essence and Sources of Mediæval Communism, Gnosticism and Mysticism, Neo-Platonism Plotinus, Natural Law in the Middle Ages, Roman and Christian Natural Law, II) MIGRATION OF NATIONS AND REORGANIZATION, The Teutonic Races, The Church, The Cloistral-Communistic Settlements, III) FROM COMMUNISM TO PRIVATE PROPERTY, The Economic Conditions of Western and Central Europe, Joachim of Floris Amalrich of Bena, Francis of Assisi Duns Scotus Marsilius of Padua William of Ockham, S. Dominic de Guzman S. Thomas Aquinas, IV) THE ESSENCE OF THE HERETICAL-SOCIAL MOVEMENT, Spiritual Tendencies, The Cathari, The Cathari and Communism, The Inquisition, V) THE SPREAD AND PERSECUTION OF THE CATHARI, Bulgaria and the Bogomili, Italy: The Struggle between Pope and Emperor Arnoldists Humiliati Apostolic Brethren, France: Waldenses Languedoc Albigenses, Flanders: Beguins and Beghards Lollards. Germany: Waldenses Beguins and Beghards Ortliebians Brethren of the Free Spirit, the German Mystics, the Brethren of the Common Lot, BIBLIOGRAPHy, INDEX. 224 pages.

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