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Columban was a sixth-century Irish monk who compiled a written rule of life for the three monasteries he founded in France: Anegray, Luxeuil, and Fontaines. This volume also includes the first English translation of the Regula cuiusdam Patris ad Virgines, or the Rule of Walbert, compiled by the seve...

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Main Author: Columban, Saint, 543-615 (Author)
Other Authors: Waldebert, Saint, -approximately 665, Kardong, Terrence (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Latín
Published: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Columban, > Saint, > 543-615. > Regula monachorum.
Columban, > Saint, > 543-615.
Ordres monastiques et religieux > Regles > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Theology > Early works to 1800.
Monks > Biography.
Monastic and religious life.
Monasticism and religious orders.
Monasticism and religious orders > Rules > Early works to 1800.
Theology.
Monks.
Theologie > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Moines > Biographies.
Vie religieuse et monastique.
Monachisme et ordres religieux.
Monachisme et ordres religieux > Regles > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Biographies.
Early works.
Rules.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Columban was a sixth-century Irish monk who compiled a written rule of life for the three monasteries he founded in France: Anegray, Luxeuil, and Fontaines. This volume also includes the first English translation of the Regula cuiusdam Patris ad Virgines, or the Rule of Walbert, compiled by the seventh-century Count Walbert from various earlier rules designed for women, including those of Columban, Benedict, Cassian, and Basil. This book begins with an extensive introduction to the history of Columban and his monks, as well as various indices and notes, which will be of interest to students and enthusiasts of monastic studies.
Item Description:Main text translated into the English from the Latin. Introduction and notes originally in the English.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9780879071707

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