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... St Benedict . The legend of the mission of Maurus ( St Maur ) Benedict's disciple , to Glanfeuil- sur - Loire to become the father of monasticism in Gaul , was a projection of this myth . By the age of Charlemagne the position of the ...
... St Benedict . The legend of the mission of Maurus ( St Maur ) Benedict's disciple , to Glanfeuil- sur - Loire to become the father of monasticism in Gaul , was a projection of this myth . By the age of Charlemagne the position of the ...
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... St Benedict , and though the name ' Benedictine ' was of much later origin , the phrases ' household ( familia ) of St Benedict ' and ' sons of St Benedict ' were currently used for the whole monastic body , and all looked to the saint ...
... St Benedict , and though the name ' Benedictine ' was of much later origin , the phrases ' household ( familia ) of St Benedict ' and ' sons of St Benedict ' were currently used for the whole monastic body , and all looked to the saint ...
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... St Benedict to 1950. The only historical survey . Entirely reliable , but necessarily somewhat superficial . -- H.Leclercq , L'ordre bénédictin , 2 ed . Paris , 1943 . U. Berlière , L'ordre monastique , Maredsous , 1923. From St ...
... St Benedict to 1950. The only historical survey . Entirely reliable , but necessarily somewhat superficial . -- H.Leclercq , L'ordre bénédictin , 2 ed . Paris , 1943 . U. Berlière , L'ordre monastique , Maredsous , 1923. From St ...
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