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Definition of Albigenses
1. Noun. A Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism.
Generic synonyms: Religious Order, Religious Sect, Sect
Derivative terms: Albigensian
Definition of Albigenses
1. n. pl. A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries.
Definition of Albigenses
1. Proper noun. The inhabitants of Albi, a city in southern France. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Albigenses
Literary usage of Albigenses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1863)
"III. pp. lore of the war of the albigenses, and 27, etc., with Millot, Hist. ...
Litt. de la albigenses is equally notorious. Histoire France, Tom. XV. p. ..."
2. English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature by Henry Morley, William Hall Griffin (1890)
"The immediate cause of Dominic's action was massacre of heretics in France, the
albigenses. The albigenses were an offshoot from a strong growth of ..."
3. Manual of Universal Church History by Johannes Baptist Alzog (1876)
"In moral character they were superior to all other heretical sects, such as the
albigenses and Paulicians. They were at first governed by bishops of their ..."
4. History of Congregationalism from about A.D. 250 to the Present Time in by George Punchard (1865)
"Are the Waldenses and albigenses the same sect under different names ? or are
... Wad- dington thinks successfully — that the albigenses held many opinions ..."
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