Britannica (9th ed.) article Olivetans. Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Olivetans". Monte Oliveto Maggiore (in 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...

habits. Not all Benedictines wear black, however, with some like the Olivetans wearing white. They were founded by Benedict of Nursia, a 6th-century...

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...

the beginning of the reign of King James", and "The Geneva French" (i.e. Olivétan). Hobbes advances detailed critical arguments why the Vulgate rendering...

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...

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...

Maggiore, with cathedral see in Siena, seat of the abbot-general of the Olivetans (a Benedictine congregation) formerly the Territorial Abbey of San Paolo...

worship openly in French. The French Bible, translated by Pierre Robert Olivétan with the help of Calvin and published at Neuchâtel in 1535, was based in...