Illustrious Authors of the Order of St. Benedict

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Focusing on the rich literary tradition of Benedictine monasticism, this work by Johannes Trithemius serves as a comprehensive reference for notable authors from the Order of St. Benedict, spanning from the sixth to the fifteenth century. It includes detailed biographical and bibliographic information, alongside engaging anecdotes that highlight the authors' contributions. Additionally, the text offers deep insights into monastic life and values, reflecting Trithemius's unique perspective and aspirations for the Benedictine community.