- Durand of Huesca
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Durand of Huesca (ca. 1160 – 1224) was a Spanish Waldensian, who converted in 1207 to Catholicism[1]. He became a Catholic theologian, author of a Liber Antihaeresis against the Cathars. He is attributed a role in founding the Poor Catholics, a preaching order and precursor of later mendicant orders.
References
- Christine Thouzellier (1964), Une somme anti-cathare: le Liber contra Manicheos de Durand de Huesca
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Categories:- 1160s births
- 1224 deaths
- Roman Catholic theologians
- Converts to Roman Catholicism
- Catharism
- Year of birth uncertain
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