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Benedict of Nursia
founder of Christian monasticism, founder of the Benedictine order (480–547)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 3 March 480
- Died
- 23 March 547
- Place of birth
- Norcia
- Place of death
- Abbey of Monte Cassino
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Benedetto
- Sibling
- Scholastica
- Field of work
- theology, monkish life
- Occupation
- writer, theologian, religious
- Religion
- Christianity
- canonization status
- saint
- depicted by
- Manuscript Leaf with Saint Benedict Resuscitating a Boy in an Initial D, from an Antiphonary, Saint Benedict Orders Saint Maurus to the Rescue of Saint Placidus, Stories from the life of Saint Benedict, Stories of Saint Benedict, Stories of Saint Benedict, Stories of Saint Benedict, Madonna with Child, St. John the Evangelist and St. Benedict
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, BEIC Digital Library, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Otto's encyclopedia, Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- different from
- Benedykt, Benedetto Reguardati
- has works in the collection
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- religious order
- Benedictines
- student of
- Romanus of Subiaco
- topic's main category
- Category:Benedict of Nursia
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