Gazares

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Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [1]

A denomination which appeared about 1197 at Gazare, a town of Dalmatia. They held almost the same opinions with the Albigenses; but their distinguishing tenet was, that no human power had a right to sentence men to death for any crime whatever.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

a sect of Paulicians, so named from Gazarre, a town of Dalmatia. They were particularly distinguished by this tenet that no human government had any right to sentence men to death for any crime whatever. (See Paulicians).

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