RELIGION / Blasphemy, Heresy & Apostasy

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

Freedom of belief and the acceptance of others are issues that attract widespread attention locally and internationally, as well as from civil society. What is the position of Islam on freedom of belief and the acceptance of others? Taking Oman as a model of Islamic countries, to what extent does the Omani law align with the human right to freedom of religion? What is the stance of Islam and Omani law on apostasy an…

Reference · Wikidata

scholarly article published on 31 August 2017

Book · DOAB

The Handbook of Leaving Religion introduces a neglected field of research with the aim to outline previous and contemporary research, and suggest how the topic of leaving religion should be studied in the future. Readership: All interested in conversion, deconversion and apostasy processes, and anyone concerned with methodological and theoretical questions related to leaving or changing religion.

Full text · Open Library

"The Historia Albigensis, one of the most important sources for the history of the Cathar heresy and the Albigensian Crusade, was written between about 1212 and 1218 (around the time of the events it covers) by Peter, a young monk at the Cistercian Abbey of les Vaux-de-Cernay in the Ile de France, about twenty-five miles south-west of Paris." "It begins with an account of the preaching campaign in the south of Franc…