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According to Benedict’s Rule, a few monks used to sleep while wearing knives, a dangerous habit which the Saint condemns. Sixth century sources, both Latin and Greek, mention knives quite often, which are called either cultelli or... more
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      Late AntiquityMonasticismHistory of MonasticismEarly Medieval Monasticism
Abstract (ITA): Il simbolismo medievale si lega indissolubilmente alla fenomenologia della salvezza. Il carisma monastico benedettino, in special modo, caratterizza il proprio messaggio pedagogico ed escatologico proprio attraverso l’uso... more
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      Medieval Church HistoryMonasticismMonastic rulesDiscipline
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      MonasticismPriesthoodEgyptian MonasticismSaint Benedict
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      Christian IconographyMadridSpanish Renaissance and Baroque ArtPintura Barroca Española
Saint Benedict – herald of the peace and father of Europe The article discusses the Pope Paul VI’s proclamation of St. Benedict of Nursia as main patron of Europe. The event took place on 24 October 1964 and was connected with the... more
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      John Paul II/Karol WojtylaPope Pius XIICyrillo-Methodian studiesPope Paul VI
Abstract (ENG): This paper aims to analyze the text of chapters LVIII and LIX of the St. Benedict Rule comparing it to the most representative auctoritas to which St. Benedict constantly refers: the Master and his Rule. I then refer to... more
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      Monastic StudiesHistory of Childhood and YouthMonasticismHistory of Monasticism