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单词 albigensianism
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Albigensianism


Al·bi·gen·ses

A0180100 (ăl′bə-jĕn′sēz′)pl.n. The members of a Catharist religious sect of southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries, exterminated by the Inquisition for heresy.
[Medieval Latin Albigēnsēs, pl. of Albigēnsis, inhabitant of Albiga, Albi, a town of southern France where the sect was dominant.]
Al′bi·gen′sian (-shən, -sē-ən) adj. & n.Al′bi·gen′sian·ism n.

Albigensianism

the beliefs and principles of an 11th-century Catharist sect of southern France, exterminated in the 13th century by order of Pope Innocent III. See Catharism. — Albigenses, n. pl. — Albigensian, n., adj.See also: Heresy
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Noun1.Albigensianism - 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 InquisitionCatharismheresy, unorthodoxy - a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religionChristian religion, Christianity - a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior

Albigensianism


Related to Albigensianism: Albigenses
  • noun

Synonyms for Albigensianism

noun a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries

Synonyms

  • Catharism

Related Words

  • heresy
  • unorthodoxy
  • Christian religion
  • Christianity
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