Bonacursus

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Bonacursus was a Cathar who converted to Catholicism and released a confessional report to the people of Milan exposing the nature of the Cathar heresy entitled Manefestatio haeresis catharorom quam fesit Bonacursus sometime between 1176 and 1190.^[1] He also reported on the Pasagian heresy^[2] as well as the Arnoldists.^[3]

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1. ^ Wakefield, Walter Leggett; Austin P. Evans (1991). Heresies of the High Middle Ages. New York: Columbia University Press, 170. ISBN 0231027435. 
2. ^ Blunt, John Henry (1874). Dictionary of Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Parties and Schools of Religious Thought. London Oxford and Cambridge: Rivingtons, 408-9. 
3. ^ Lambert, Malcolm D. (1998). The Cathars. Blackwell Publishing, 84. ISBN 063120959X.