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Voltaire on the Cathars

On the Crusade Against the People of the Languedoc

Readers may remember my review of James McDonald's magisterial volume Beyond Belief, a radical critique of the history of Christianity. Here he has translated a chapter on the Albigensian Crusade by Voltaire, written with his customary acerbic irony. As James…

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