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Hieronymite

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Hi`er`on´y`mite
n.1.(Eccl.) See Jeronymite.


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The depiction of the penitent ascetic in the desert, the dominant image of Jerome in the second half of the Quattrocento, mirrored currents in spirituality that emphasized austerity, penance, poverty; and strict adherence to a monastic rule, as evidenced in the Hieronymite congregations in Italy and Spain.
Reading Jerome in the Renaissance: Erasmus' reception of the Adversus ... by Pabel, Hilmar M. / Renaissance Quarterly
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