Peter the Venerable — Peter the Venerable, with other monks, 13th century illuminated manuscript. Peter the Venerable (about 1092 – December 25, 1156 in Cluny, France), also known as Peter of Montboissier, abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Cluny, born to Blessed… … Wikipedia
Peter the Venerable — born с 1092, Montboissier, Auvergne, Arles died Dec. 25, 1156, Cluny, Burgundy French abbot of Cluny (from 1122). He joined Bernard de Clairvaux in supporting Pope Innocent II and weakened the position of the antipope Anacletus II. He befriended… … Universalium
Peter Snow, Venerable — • Short biographical profile of the English martyr, who died in 1598 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
The Venerable Bede — The Venerable Bede † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Venerable Bede Historian and Doctor of the Church, born 672 or 673; died 735. In the last chapter of his great work on the Ecclesiastical History of the English People Bede has told us… … Catholic encyclopedia
Peter the Hermit — • Article on a man wrongly named by later writers as the instigator of the Crusades. In later life, Peter founded an abbey. He died in 1115 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Peter the Hermit Peter the Hermit … Catholic encyclopedia
Bede, The Venerable — (ca. 673–735) The Venerable Bede was an English monk who, though he never traveled beyond the boundaries of his native Northumbria, gained an international reputation as perhaps the most learned man of his age. Though he wrote some 40 books on … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
The Carthusian Order — The Carthusian Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carthusian Order The name is derived from the French chartreuse through the Latin cartusia, of which the English charterhouse is a corruption. For the foundation of the order see the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Peter of Toledo — was a significant translator into Latin of the twelfth century. He was one of the team preparing the first Latin translation of the Qur an (the Lex Mahumet pseudoprophete ). [He stands out as the probable link between the first translation of the … Wikipedia
Bede the Venerable, Saint — ▪ Anglo Saxon historian Bede also spelled Baeda or Beda born 672/673, traditionally Monkton in Jarrow, Northumbria died May 25, 735, Jarrow; canonized 1899; feast day May 25 Anglo Saxon theologian, historian, and chronologist, best… … Universalium
Peter of Bruys — ] The fifth error was that “they deride sacrifices, prayers, alms, and other good works by the faithful living for the faithful dead, and say that these things cannot aid any of the dead even in the least...The good deeds of the living cannot… … Wikipedia
