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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Benedictines"”.
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The Influence of the Benedictines in the Development of Education
The student of education or of history, either profane or ecclesiastical, can hardly pass over the contributions that the Benedictine Order has made to civilization. Still, despite the fact that the Order holds precedence in Western Monasticism, and can boast of fourteen centuries, rich in …
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The Development and Curricular Organization of Nebraska Schools Conducted by the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kansas
… Yes, these words constitute a challenge to brave Benedictines to carry on and not to count the cost.
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The aisleless cruciform church: its occurrence and meanings in romanesque Europe
… suggested that selection of the plan by reformed Benedictines in the twelfth century constituted its first use by monks, and that Stephen Harding’s circle was responsible for its deployment by early Cistercians, its Ambrosian connotations reflecting both the ethos of the reform movement and the …
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The Western Religious Orders in Medieval Greece
… of Crete. The religious orders examined are the Benedictines, the Cistercians, the Franciscans, the Dominicans, the Crociferi, and the Augustinians as well as other orders, with a smaller involvement in medieval Greece, like the Servites, the Carmelites and the Canons Regular. Each of the …
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Vengeance and saintly cursing in the saints’ Lives of England and Ireland, c. 1060-1215
… and historical writings of the English Benedictines (Goscelin of Saint-Bertin, Eadmer of Canterbury, and William of Malmesbury), the English Cistercians (Aelred and Walter Daniel of Rievaulx, John of Forde), the cross-cultural hagiographer Jocelin of Furness, and the Irish (examining key …
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Reading in the animal vernacular: the bestiary as lay genre in medieval England
… were produced by monastic orders such as the Benedictines. However, there is evidence of a widespread understanding of the bestiary’s system of imagery and moralizations by the fourteenth century, which exclusively monastic use does not explain. The animal imagery that appears in vernacular …
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From Fear of Hell to Love of Christ: The Monastic Devotional Use of MS K.21 in the Library of St. John's College, Cambridge
… light on the relationship between Cantuarian Benedictines, tradition, and the world outside their cloister.