Anne Brenon Explained
Annie Brenon, known as Anne Brenon (born 14 November 1945) is a French writer and historian, specialising in Catharism. She is the founder of Heresis, a review on Catharism and other medieval heresies and from 1982 to 1998 was director of the in Carcassonne.
Life
Born in Mâcon, she gained a diploma as an at the École nationale des chartes with a thesis entitled "".[1] She also received a diploma in religious sciences at the École pratique des hautes études and teaches medieval history at Montpellier University. She is a member of the and an officer of the Palmes académiques.
Works
She is the author of several works on Catharism, both non-fiction and novels.[2] [3]
- , Nouvelles Éditions Loubatières, 1990 – prix Notre Histoire
- , Loubatières, 1992
- , Loubatières, 1994
- , Éditions Le Foyer de l'âme, 1995 (with Pierre-Jean Ruff)
- , Éd. Loubatières, 1996
- , Éditions Gallimard, coll. « Découvertes Gallimard / Religions » (no. 319), 1997 ; 2000
- , Cahors, Dire Édition, 1997. Reissued 2003 by l’Hydre Éditions
- , Toulouse, Éditions Milan, series, 1998
- , Toulouse, Le Pérégrinateur, 1998.
- , Toulouse, Loubatières, 1999 (children's novel)
- , Milan, series, 2000
- ,, volume 1, L'Hydre, 2001 (novel)
- , MSM, 2002 (children's novel)
- ,, volume 2, L'Hydre, 2002 (novel)
- , Éditions Perrin, series, 2005
- , Éd. Perrin, 2006
- , La Louve Éditions, 2006
- , Éditions Albin Michel, series, 2007
- (with Jean-Philippe de Tonnac), Albin Michel, 2008
- , 2010
- , 2018
Notes and References
- Site de l'École nationale des chartes
- « Les cathares vus par Anne Brenon », La Dépêche du midi, 5 October 2007
- https://catharisme.fr/livres-et-documents/a-b/anne-brenon/ « Anne Brenon »