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Waldenses
Waldenses Wal*den"ses (?; 277), n. pl. [So called from Petrus Waldus, or Peter Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, who founded this sect about a. d. 1170.] (Eccl. Hist.) A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They profess substantially Protestant principles.

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- The Waldensians, also known as Waldenses (/wɔːlˈdɛnsiːz, wɒl-/), Vallenses, Valdesi, or Vaudois, are adherents of a church tradition that began as an...
- of the Old Waldenses Anterior to the Reformation. New York, NY: Macon & Company. Roe, E.T.; Hooker, L.R.; Handford, T.W. (1907). "Waldenses". The New American...
- baptism, "Waldenses | Description, History, & Beliefs". Britannica.com. Retrieved 2021-10-27. "Pierre Valdo (1140-1217) and the Waldenses". Musée protestant...
- ISBN 978-0-19-954785-2. Cameron, Euan (1984). The Reformation of the Heretics: The Waldenses of the Alps, 1480–1580. Clarendon Press. Cantoni, Davide (May 2012). "Adopting...
- Apostolic poverty is a Christian doctrine professed in the thirteenth century by the newly formed religious orders, known as the mendicant orders, in direct...
- College Dublin in March 2023 has since published the Waldenses Prose do****ent Processus Contra Waldenses which contains a copy of the bull in MS 266. The...
- this lineage include the Montanists, Paulicians, Paterines, Cathari, Waldenses, Albigenses, and Anabaptists. Although there exists variation within successionist...
- thought. In 1207, a religious conference was held between Catholics and Waldenses at Pamiers. Parti****ting in the conference were Bishop Fulk of Toulouse...
- hunted down adherents of "heretical" religious minorities, such as the Waldenses in the Alps the Cathars in the Languedoc, Anabaptists in Germany, and...
- Pâques vaudoises) was a series of m****acres on Waldensians (also known as Waldenses or Vaudois) by Savoyard troops in the Duchy of Savoy in 1655. Alexis Muston...