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Waldenses

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Christian community founded in 1170 in the south of France, on the model of the primitive Church, by Peter Walden, a rich citizen of Lyons, and who were driven by persecution from country to country until they settled in Piedmont under the name of the Vaudois (q. v .), where they still exist.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Waldenses'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​w/waldenses.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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