maurist

maurist
maùrist (maurȉst) m
DEFINICIJA
kat. član kongregacije francuskih benediktinaca iz 17. st.
ETIMOLOGIJA
prema Sv. Mauru, francuskom svećeniku, učeniku Sv. Benedikta (6. st.)

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  • 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 — mau·rist …   English syllables

  • 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

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