English Explanatory Dictionary

Catharism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Christian religious sect of mediaeval Europe, with dualistic and gnostic elements; condemned as a heresy by Pope Innocent III in 1209.

Word forms

Catharism

Etymology

From Cathar + -ism.

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