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THE ALBIGENSIANS

THEIR ORIGINS

ACTION OF THE CHURCH IN THE 12TH CENTURY

Albigensians: Members of a Christian dualist movement that flourished in Southern France during the 12th and 13th centuries. They were named after the city of Albi.

Church: In this context, the institutional Roman Catholic Church and its administrative hierarchy.

12th Century: The period from 1101 to 1200, marked by significant religious reform and the rise of dissenting movements.

Origins: The historical and theological beginnings or causes of a specific movement.