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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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    their 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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