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Definition of Catharism
1. Noun. 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 Inquisition.
Exact synonyms: Albigensianism
Generic synonyms: Heresy, Unorthodoxy, Christian Religion, Christianity
Generic synonyms: Heresy, Unorthodoxy, Christian Religion, Christianity