Illustrious Authors of the Order of St. Benedict

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Focusing on the rich literary tradition of Benedictine monasticism, this work highlights the contributions of notable authors from the Order of St. Benedict over fifteen centuries. Compiled by Johannes Trithemius, it serves as a comprehensive reference, offering biographical and bibliographic details alongside engaging anecdotes. The text also delves into the values and culture of monastic life, reflecting Trithemius's unique insights and vision for the order. This important work has been made accessible to English readers for the first time.