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“In Cathar beliefs, humans were, by nature, imperfect — fallen angels whose soul and spirit had been given physical form in frail bodies. [...] Cathars strove for this moment of consolamentum when their souls would be reunited with their angelic form.”

Soul Imperfect Frail Fallen Angels Reunited Cathars Cathar Beliefs

Book:Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of it

Source: Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of it

“First, there was the Medieval Inquisition, which was largely used to prosecute the Cathars.”

Medieval Inquisition Prosecution Cathars

Book:The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio: The True Story of a Convent in Scandal

Source: The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio: The True Story of a Convent in Scandal