Original Documents
A Cathar Gospel, An Age of Persecution, On the Accusations against the Albigensians, Traditio - Immersion in the Perfect Community
Albigensian Crusade: Cathars and Catharism in the
Catharism in the Languedoc, Cathar beliefs. Cathars and heretics, the high culture of the troubadours and the Counts of Toulouse. The Role of the Roman Catholic Church: Innocent III, Crusades (The Albigensian Crusade) and the annexation of the Languedoc to France.
Bulgarian Bogomil and Apocryphal Ideas in Medieval
Bogomil or proto-Cathar ideas.
Cathar Eclipse
Description of the modern appeal of Cathar ideas. Extracts from a book about the Cathars (also called 'Cathar Eclipse') and extracts from an illustrated map of the Cathar Crusade.
Cathars (Carthari) regarded as heretics
An account of Catharism from a mainstream Christian point of view, from an internet Resource for Studying the Church in the Middles Ages.
Charts and Maps by Forrester Roberts
Cathar legends brought to life in the maps and charts of Forrester Roberts.
Heresy and the Inquisition: Persecution of Heretic
Cathar beliefs and their origins in Paulician and Bogomil ideas. Catharism treated as a heresy by the Roman Church. The Medieval Inquisition, including selected source documents.
Journey to the Land of Oc
Offers detailed information and pictures about Cathar lands, the Albigensian Crusade, as well as the Cathar faith.
Montsegur and the Cathar Heresy
Introductuion to the Cathar faith. The significance of events at Montsegur during the Cathar period, including the names, where known, of the Cathars burned alive there. References to primary source material.
The Albigenses
Text from the Catholic Encyclopedia about what the Roman Catholic Church regards as a neo-Manichean sect: the Cathars who flourished in what is now southern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
The Legend of the Cathars
Information and pictures relating to the history of the Cathars. Can also order "Reflections on Secret Gnostic Traditions."
Worldwide Assembly of Good Christians
Revival of the ancient Cathar faith and practice.