a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil); was exterminated for heresy during the Inquisition
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catharism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | albigensianism |
| Type of | christian religion, christianity, heresy, unorthodoxy |
