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Joachim of Fiore

British  
/ ˈfjɔːreɪ /

noun

  1. ?1132–1202 ad , Italian mystic and philosopher, best known for teaching that history can be divided into three ages, those of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

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Just like it was easy 30 years ago with the Branch Davidians, or with the fiery visions of Anne Wentworth in 17th-century England, or the followers of Joachim of Fiore in medieval Italy.

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