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22 Cards in this Set
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St. Benedict |
Born 480 |
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King Totila |
of the Ostrogoths 541-552 Trick Benedict Prophesied reign and death |
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Pope St. Gregory the Great |
540-604 Life paralleled Benedict's |
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St. Augustine of Canterbury |
First archbishop of Canterbury 597 Apostle to the English Sent by Gregory First to Kent |
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Winifreth |
St. Boniface Uncle of St. Walpurga Apostle to the Germans Cut down tree |
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Charlemagne |
Carolingian Empire |
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Charles Martel |
Driving Muslims out of France Frankish king |
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St. Walpurga |
Brice of Winifreth 1st woman write English language |
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Benedicta Riep |
Comes to Bismarck From Walpurga monastery |
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Alcuin |
Charlemagne tutor |
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St. Olaf |
Norway king Rex Perpetuus Norvegiae |
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St. Sigfrid |
Deacon at Wearmouth Abbey Converted Sweden |
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Hagiography |
Holy writing, started with martyrs and monks |
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Chapter 1 |
Born in Nursia Went to Rome for liberal education Leave, housekeeper came with She breaks sieve, Benedict prays for it to be fixed |
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Chapter 2 |
Fled to Subiaco Hermit in cave Met Romanus--brought food Devil threw stone and broke bell Easter with other priest Shepherds discovered Benedict |
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Chapter 3 |
Devil sent woman to mind, list Lose hope Patch of thorns |
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Chapter 4 |
Nearby monastery wants him Monks didn't like him Poison wine, blessed, shatter |
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Chapter 5 |
Wandering monk--little black boy, yeeted the monk with stick 3 monks trouble retrieving water --Benedict places 3 rocks, water comes |
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Chapter 6 |
Florentius hates Benedict, jealous of praise, poisoned bread, crow took it, 7 naked girls, Florentius struck down, other monk joyful |
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Subiaco means |
Below the lakes |
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Where did he write the Rule |
Subiaco |
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Carolingian Empire |
Planned, first minor renaissance Reviving Latin and classics |
