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CONTENTS.
Chapter II.—HERESY
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| Awakening of the Human Intellect in the Twelfth Century | 57 |
| Popular Characteristics | 50 |
| Nature of Heresies | 60 |
| Antisaccrdotal Heresies | 62 |
| Nulity of Sacraments in Polluted Hands. | 62 |
| Tanchelm | 64 |
| Éon de l'Étoile | 66 |
| Peculiar Civilization of Southern France | 66 |
| Pierre de Bruys | 68 |
| Henry of Lausanne | 69 |
| Arnaldo of Brescia | 72 |
| Peter Waldo and the Waldenses | 76 |
| Passagii, Joseppini, Siscidentes, Runcarii | 88 |
Chapter III.-THE CATHARI | |
| Attractions of the Dualistic Theory | 89 |
| Deriation of Catharism from Manichæism | 89 |
| Belief and Organization of the Catharan Church | 93 |
| Missionary Zeal and Thirst for Martyrdom | 102 |
| Not Devil-worshipers. | 105 |
| Spread of Catharism from Slavonia | 107 |
| Diffusion throughout Europe in the Eleventh Century | 108 |
| Increase in Twelfth Century. | 110 |
| Comparative Exemption of Germany and England | 112 |
| Growth in Italy. Efforts of Innocent III. | 114 |
| Its Stronghold in Southern France | 117 |
| Its Expected Triumph. | 121 |
| Failure of Crusade of 1181 | 124 |
| Period of Toleration and Growth | 125 |
CHAPTER IV.-THE ALBIGENSIAN CRUSADES | |
| Policy of the Church towards Heresy | 129 |
| Suppression of Heresy in the Nivernais | 130 |
| Translations of Scripture forbidden at Metz. | 131 |
| Power of Raymond VI. of Tonlouse | 132 |
| Condition of the Church in his Dominions | 134 |
| Innocent III. Undertakes the Suppression of Heresy | 136 |
| The Prelates Refuse their Aid | 137 |
