In the Middle Ages, the Cathar yellow cross was a distinguishing mark worn by repentant Cathars, who were ordered to wear it by the Roman Catholic Church. == Background == Catharism was a religious movement with dualistic and gnostic elements that appeared in the Languedoc region of France around the middle of the 12th century.
In the Middle Ages, the Cathar yellow cross was a distinguishing mark worn by repentant Cathars, who were ordered to wear it by the Roman Catholic Church. == Background == Catharism was a religious movement with dualistic and gnostic elements that appeared in the Languedoc region of France around the middle of the 12th century.
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