- Maurists, The
- Maurists, The
• A congregation of Benedictine monks in France, whose history extends from 1618 to 1818Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
Catholic encyclopedia.
Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
Catholic encyclopedia.
The Maurists — The Maurists † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Maurists A congregation of Benedictine monks in France, whose history extends from 1618 to 1818. It began as an offshoot from the famous reformed Congregation of St Vannes. The reform had… … Catholic encyclopedia
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MAURISTS — a congregation of reformed Benedictines, with head quarters in Paris, disbanded in 1792; were through the 17th and 18th centuries noted for their services to learning; they published many historical and ecclesiastical works, including a… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Congregation of St. Maur — The Congregation of St. Maur, often known as the Maurists, were a congregation of French Benedictines, established in 1621, and known for their high level of scholarship. The congregation and its members were called after Saint Maurus (died 565) … Wikipedia
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Mabillon, Jean — ▪ French scholar born Nov. 23, 1632, near Reims, Fr. died Dec. 27, 1707, Paris French monastic scholar, antiquarian, and historian who pioneered the study of ancient handwriting ( paleography). He entered Saint Rémi Abbey, Reims, in 1653… … Universalium