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Maurist

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Maurist [ˈməʊrɪst]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a member of a congregation of French Benedictine monks founded in 1621 and noted for its scholarly work
[named after St Maurus, 6th-century disciple of St Benedict]


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The Reception of the Church Fathers in the West: From the Carolingians to the Maurists, ed.
The attempts of Mabillon and the Maurists to construct a linear and secure system of graphic forms and thus to make palaeography into the first of the historical sciences; 2.
McConica describes the movement of editors from the monastery to universities, carrying the tradition of the Bollandists, the Maurists, and the Benedictines from devoted clergy to more secular disciples.
 
 
 
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