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The origins of "Friday the 13th"

On Friday 13 May 1239, in Champagne, 183 men and women convicted of Catharism were burned at the stake on the orders of the Dominican inquisitor and former Cathar Perfect Robert le Bougre [fr]. The spirit was of utmost importance to the Cathars and was described as being immaterial and... (edited) read more