Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
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Summary
Catharism is a religious movement[1]. Catharism ranks in the top 3% of religious movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,019 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: dualism[3], Christianity[4]
- Instance of: religion[5]
- Main regulatory text: New Testament[6]
- Commons category: Cathars[7]
- Foundational text: New Testament[8]
- Inception: 1100[9]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1321[10]
- Participated in conflict: Albigensian Crusade[11]
- Topic's main category: Q7328282[12], Category:Catharism[13]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Otto's encyclopedia[16], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19], New International Encyclopedia[20], The New Student's Reference Work[21], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[22], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[23]
- Different from: Cathare[24]
Body
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Catharism include heretic[25], an occupation[26].
Why It Matters
Catharism has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Catharism is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Catharism has been cited as an influence by Meridional Gothic[29], an architectural style[30], in France[31], founded in 1300[32].
Entities named for Catharism include heretic[25], an occupation[26].
FAQs
Who did Catharism influence?
Catharism has been cited as an influence by Meridional Gothic[29].