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The Philosophy of Catharism

Rene Nelli

Table of contents
I. Introduction
Chapter one: The Cathar reading of the’”Evangile” according to Saint John
Chapter II: The Cathar Treaty of Bartholomew of Carcassonne. — Augustinism and Catharism.
Chapter III: The metaphysics of John of Lugio.— “The Book of Two Principles”
Chapter IV: Radical dualism. — The mancathar and his morality

Appendices :

Chapter XII of the book against the Manichaeans (“Liber contra Manicheos”) (1222-1223?) by Durand de Huesca.
“Liber soliloquiorum ad deum” (Apocryphal Soliloquies), chapter V: “Quid sit nihil fieri? ” (What does it mean to become nothing?).
“The Book of Two Principles. “Treatise on free will: “Probatio quod non sit liberum arbitrum”, Dondaine Edition of Liberde duobus principiis, pp. 92-93. Thouzel editionlink, pp. 201-226
“Exempla” and Cathar myths
The “omnia mala” and the “nihil” (about Miss Thouzellier’s article: “The Languedoc Cathars and the nihil” (Jean, 1, 3). —Annals-Economies, Societies, Civilizations, Janvier-february 1969)
Occitan vocabulary of Catharism

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