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Albigensian

adjective
1.
Of or relating to Albigenses or Albigensianism.



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... or intellectual, is the most remarkable of the middle ages, and one of the most memorable in history.(282) The activity of speculation is evidenced by the increasing alarm which alleged heresy like the Albigensian was causing, and by the establishment of the system of ecclesiastical police(283) which developed into the inquisition. About the middle of the century, the influence of free thought in religion is supposed to have made its appearance, in a work which originated with one of the ...
— History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion • Adam Storey Farrar
... Inquisition, which saved Spain from a Moorish ravage was made out a monstrosity. Every revolt, however obscure, against the unity of European civilization in the Middle Ages (notably the worst revolt of all, the Albigensian), was presented as a worthy uplifting of the human mind against conditions of bondage. Most remarkable of all, the actual daily life of Catholic Europe, the habit, way of thought and manner of men, during the period of unity—from, say, the eighth ...
— Europe and the Faith - "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" • Hilaire Belloc


Words linked to "Albigensian" :   Albigenses, Albigensianism


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