Crossword-Solution: CATHARS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CATHARS | anagram | ASHCART, CHARTAS, RASHACT |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CATHARS”
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| MEDIEVAL sect professing great purity | 2 answers |
| RELIGIOUS sect professing great purity | 2 answers |
| SECT professing great purity | 2 answers |
| RELIGIOUS sect, type of | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with CATHARS (5)
But it was often delayed until the deathbed, for the primitive idea that mortal sins committed after baptism were sins against the Holy Spirit and unforgivable, still influenced men, and survived among the Cathars up to the 14th century.
The Cathars (_q.v._) of the middle ages discarded water baptism altogether as being a Jewish rite, but retained the laying on of hands with the _traditio precis_ as sufficient initiation.
Count Amalric had a brother, Hugues, a Dominican inquisitor, who was killed before his very eyes by an assassin's arrow in Béziers while he was presiding over the burning of Cathars." "Ah, those heresy-hunting Dominicans." Friar Mathieu shook his head.
Who has not heard of the Cathars or Albigenses of the Middle Ages? These people were believers in a struggling deity engaged with the powers of evil.
The atmosphere of religion was more somber in the past; and these Cathars would have been shocked by the fine, careless rapture of the modern novelist; but they would have recognized that his view was akin to their own.
Quotes with CATHARS (1)
Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius. ("Kill them all. For the Lord knoweth them that are His." Supposedly said when asked by a Crusader how to distinguish the Cathars from the Catholics.)