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Petrobrusianism
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English
Etymology
From en Petrobrusian ism.
Noun
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en historical Religious support for Peter of Bruys.
en A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages 1 70 Henry Charles Lea 1888 The scene of this activity was southern France, where the embers of Petrobrusianism were ready to be kindled into flame.
en Heresy and Authority in Medieval Europe 105 Edward Peters 2011 In the sixties of the twelfth century, however, it became clear that neither Peter the Venerable's tract against Petrobrusianism, nor St. Bernard's mission of preaching in Languedoc in 1145, had dampened heretical enthusiasm. University of Pennsylvania Press
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