jan 1, 1173 - Waldensians
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Peter Waldo, a wealthy merchant in Lyon, France, gives away much of his property and starts a community based on voluntary poverty, lay preaching, and denial of the Pope’s authority and the existence of purgatory.
They come to be known as the Waldensians.
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Appointed Times and Boundaries: The Stone Kingdom and the Rise and Fall of the "Early" Church...
Rise and Fall of the 1st Century Church... 34 AD to 70 AD
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