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The ‘pure men’ who made Europe tremble.

A new book investigates the history of the Cathars, the Christian sect that gave rise to the Spanish Inquisition.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260104-the-pure-men-who-made-europe-tremble?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Catharism #Cathars #Religion #Catholicism #Europe #SpanishInquisition #Toulouse #Albi #France #Book #History

Amsterdam's Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica (AKA "The Ritman Library) houses more ths 25,000 occult texts, covering "#Hermetics, #Rosicrucians, #Theosophy, #alchemy, #mysticism, #Gnosis and Western #Esotericism, #Sufism, #Kabbalah, #Anthroposophy, #Catharism, #Freemasonry, #Manichaeism, #Judaica, the #Grail, and comparative religion."
#goetia

https://www.ritmanlibrary.com/hermetically-open/