Matarrhites
The Matarrhites are a religious sect first recorded when the gates at Saunt Byadin’s Hundreder math opened during the Third Centennial Apert. The group was previously unheard-of within the mathic world and is later described as still in existence.
Origins and first mention
Accounts list the Matarrhites among the startling outcomes revealed when multiple Hundreder maths opened during a centennial season. In this context, they are associated with the community at Saunt Byadin’s and the broader cohort of Hundreders.
Context and significance
Their emergence is cited alongside other disquieting revelations from the same opening. The cumulative impact of those incidents is described as prompting institutional reforms in the mathic world, including the establishment of the Inquisition and the modern authority of Wardens Regulant.
Attributes and beliefs
No doctrinal details or practices are provided in current sources. The group is identified only as a religious sect.
Current status
Later references indicate that the Matarrhites remain in existence; no location, leadership, or affiliations are specified.
A religious sect first recorded at Saunt Byadin’s during a historic centennial opening among the Hundreders; later references note the group still exists.
Part 4: Anathem - Chapter 20: To Go Hundred
Part 4: Anathem - Chapter 20: To Go Hundred
Matarrhites