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 Catharism
      n : a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant
          of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th
          centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the
          coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good
          and one evil); was exterminated for heresy during the
          Inquisition [syn: Albigensianism]