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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)...
- countries, after the colour of their habits, although some, like the Olivetans, wear white. They were founded by Benedict of Nursia, a 6th-century Italian...
- Pierre Robert Olivetan/Olivétan (c. 1506 – 1538), a Waldensian by faith[citation needed], was the first translator of the Bible into the French language...
- Benedictine community, then p****ed to the Cluniacs and then in 1373 to the Olivetans, who still run it. The monks make famous liqueurs, honey and herbal teas...
- 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...
- 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...
- remain obscure. Since the painting was brought to the Uffizi from the Olivetan monastery San Bartolomeo, scholars have suggested that it might have been...
- the beginning of the reign of King James", and "The Geneva French" (i.e. Olivétan). Hobbes advances detailed critical arguments why the Vulgate rendering...
- Dominicans, Franciscans, Hieronymites, Jesuits, Minims, Piarists, Salesians, Olivetans, Theatines, Trappists and the Visitandines. Several religious orders evolved...
- Maggiore, with cathedral see in Siena, seat of the abbot-general of the Olivetans (a Benedictine congregation) formerly the Territorial Abbey of San Paolo...