- maurist
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maurist — maùrist (maurȉst) m DEFINICIJA kat. član kongregacije francuskih benediktinaca iz 17. st. ETIMOLOGIJA prema Sv. Mauru, francuskom svećeniku, učeniku Sv. Benedikta (6. st.) … Hrvatski jezični portal
Maurist — Maur ist, n. [From Maurus, the favorite disciple of St. Benedict.] A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maurist — /mawr ist/, n. a member of the Benedictine Congregation of St. Maur, founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution. [1790 1800; St. Maur 6th century French monk and… … Universalium
Maurist — /ˈmoʊrəst/ (say mohruhst) noun a member of a group of French Benedictine monks, founded 1621 and known for scholarliness …
maurist — ˈmȯrə̇st noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Saint Maurus died A.D. 584 French monk and disciple of Saint Benedict + English ist Roman Catholicism : a member of the Congregation of St. Maur, an amalgamation of French Benedictine… … Useful english dictionary
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Pierre Coustant — (born at Compiègne, France, 30 April 1654; died at the Abbey of Saint Germain des Prés, near Paris, 18 October 1721) was a French Benedictine scholar, of the Congregation of Saint Maur. Contents 1 Early life 2 Augustine edition 3 Hilary of… … Wikipedia
Pierre Coustant — Pierre Coustant † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre Coustant A learned Benedictine of the Congregation of Saint Maur, b. at Compiègne, France, 30 April, 1654; d. at the Abbey of Saint Germain des Prés, near Paris, 18 October, 1721. After … Catholic encyclopedia
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
The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… … Catholic encyclopedia
