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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 |