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Augustinian Hermits

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Noun1.Augustinian Hermits - a monastic order of friars established in 1256 by the Pope
Augustinian order - any of several monastic orders observing a rule derived from the writings of St. Augustine
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In this examination of the mendicant thesis, ten international academics contribute 11 chapters to the first detailed study of the visual culture of the Augustinian Hermits, whose churches were decorated with works by notable artists from Simone Martini to Raphael.
Art and the Augustinian order in early Renaissance Italy by Reference & Research Book News
Giles entered the Order of the Augustinian Hermits in 1258, at the height of the mendicant-secular clergy conflicts in Paris (1252-59).
The prince, prudence, and property in Giles of Rome by Renna, Thomas / Michigan Academician
quot;The intellectual and institutional evolution of these reform movements during the almost exactly one thousand years between Benedict of Nursia (who founded the monastery of Monte Cassino in about 529) and Martin Luther (who entered the monastery of the Augustinian Hermits at Erfurt in 1505) is a story of inestimable importance for the history of Europe and of the world.
Does Society Need a St. Bernard? by Robert Bruce Baird / News, opinion and commentary community
 
 
 
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