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Els dos poders medievals, l'espasa i la creu / Sword and cross, a tale of two medieval powers

L'església de St. Jean de Najac, gòtica, està situada sota el castell de la mateixa població, i data del mateix moment. Només veient-la, queda clar que s'edificà amb una idea de fortalessa religiosa i de inflexibilitat davant qualsevol "desviació", ja que tota la zona era força permeable al catarisme.

 

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The gothic church of St.Jean de Najac was built together with the castle which stands above it. Both buildings had a clear programe: rigidity and inflexibility against any threat, political or religious. Remember that all this area was quite favourable to the catharism.

 

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