The History of the

WALDENSIANS

The first deals with their origin / pure Faith and Persecutions which they suffered throughout all Europe, during the time of more than 450 years.

The second contains the History of the Waldensians, otherwise named the Albigensians The Albigensians were a medieval religious group in Southern France, often associated by Protestant historians with the Waldensians as precursors to the Reformation..

The third comprises the Doctrine and Discipline / Which they held in common among themselves / Together with the refutation of the doctrine of their adversaries.

Gathered from the Authors, whose names are set down hereafter, and written in the French language, by Jean Paul Perrin, of Lyon. And for the service of the Dutch Church of Christ. Faithfully translated from the French language into our Dutch language, by I. M. V.

An appendix in which is shown / where the pure Church was / before the times of the Waldensians. 2. The cause of the various nicknames of the Waldensians and Albigensians. 3. The faith of the Waldensians, from the confessions of the Popish Writers original: "Paepsche Scribenten." A common 17th-century Protestant term for Roman Catholic authors..

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