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    Britannica (9th ed.) article Olivetans. Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Olivetans". Monte Oliveto Maggiore (in Italian)...
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  • Pierre Robert Olivetan/Olivétan (c. 1506 – 1538), a Waldensian by faith[citation needed], was the first translator of the Bible into the French language...
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    habits. Not all Benedictines wear black, however, with some like the Olivetans wearing white. They were founded by Benedict of Nursia, a 6th-century...
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    Benedictine community, then passed to the Cluniacs and then in 1373 to the Olivetans, who still run it. The monks make famous liqueurs, honey and herbal teas...
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    the beginning of the reign of King James", and "The Geneva French" (i.e. Olivétan). Hobbes advances detailed critical arguments why the Vulgate rendering...
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    of St. Frances of Rome Tor de' Specchi Monastery Order of St. Benedict Olivetans Saint Frances of Rome, patron saint archive Life of St. Frances on the...
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  • Maggiore, with cathedral see in Siena, seat of the abbot-general of the Olivetans (a Benedictine congregation) formerly the Territorial Abbey of San Paolo...
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    founded the Congregation of the Blessed Virgin of Monte Oliveto (the Olivetans), giving it the Rule of St. Benedict. The purpose of the new community...
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    remain obscure. Since the painting was brought to the Uffizi from the Olivetan monastery San Bartolomeo, scholars have suggested that it might have been...
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    worship openly in French. The French Bible, translated by Pierre Robert Olivétan with the help of Calvin and published at Neuchâtel in 1535, was based in...
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  • Tolomei (1272–1348), Catholic saint, Italian theologian and founder of the Olivetans Bernard of Vienne (778–842), Catholic saint, French bishop of Vienne 810–842...
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    Shepherd Sisters Hieronymites Jesuits Legionaries Mercedarians Minims Olivetans Oratorians Piarists Premonstratensians Redemptoristines Servites Theatines...
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    of the Graces; nearby is a medieval convent which once belonged to the Olivetans and the remains of the 1st century BCE Roman villa of Varignano. Finds...
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    Saint Benedict of Nursia, founder of the Benedictine Order, of which the Olivetans are one branch. Other explanations make reference to him as being a pope...
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  • Dominicans, Franciscans, Hieronymites, Jesuits, Minims, Piarists, Salesians, Olivetans, Theatines, Trappists and the Visitandines. Several religious orders evolved...
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  • Sacchi in Rome. He painted a life of St Benedict in the cloister of the Olivetans in Ascoli Piceno in 1615. He was buried in the church of San Martino in...
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  • Shepherd Sisters Hieronymites Jesuits Legionaries Mercedarians Minims Olivetans Oratorians Piarists Premonstratensians Redemptoristines Servites Theatines...
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    Luberon region, sought to join Farel, Calvin and the Reformation, and Olivétan published a French Bible for them. The French Confession of 1559 shows...
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    Shepherd Sisters Hieronymites Jesuits Legionaries Mercedarians Minims Olivetans Oratorians Piarists Premonstratensians Redemptoristines Servites Theatines...
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    the Habsburg Netherlands, of the Orders of Dominicans, Camaldolese and Olivetans, of the Shrine of Loreto and of the Swiss Guard, and numerous other ecclesiastical...
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    Shepherd Sisters Hieronymites Jesuits Legionaries Mercedarians Minims Olivetans Oratorians Piarists Premonstratensians Redemptoristines Servites Theatines...
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  • depredations. In 1484, the ruined site was ceded for a monastery of the Olivetans. The Church was designed by Alessio Tramello, was built between 1513 and...
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    Celestines after their founder was elected Pope and took the name Celestine V. Olivetans or the Order of Our Lady of Mount Olivet, a branch of the Benedictines...
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    monks from the Olivetan monastery of San Benedetto fuori della mura. In turn, in the 19th-century pope Gregory XVI replace the Olivetans with Camaldolese...
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    Bernardo Tolomei founded the Olivetan Order, initially following a much more ascetic Rule than Benedict's. The Olivetans uprooted all their vineyards...
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  • medieval Italian historian Bernard Tolomeo (1272–1348), founder of the Olivetan Roman Tolomeo Gallio (1527–1607), an Italian cardinal Tolomeo Faccendi...
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  • Shepherd Sisters Hieronymites Jesuits Legionaries Mercedarians Minims Olivetans Oratorians Piarists Premonstratensians Redemptoristines Servites Theatines...
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    included in the 2nd edition. The French Bible (1535) of Pierre Robert Olivétan placed them between the Testaments, with the subtitle, "The volume of the...
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    known that during the Middle Age it was a main activity for the local Olivetans monks. In the 16th century Pope Sixtus V, who was born in the Piceno region...
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  • Shepherd Sisters Hieronymites Jesuits Legionaries Mercedarians Minims Olivetans Oratorians Piarists Premonstratensians Redemptoristines Servites Theatines...
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