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Rabanus Maurus Magnentius (c. 780 – 4 February 856), also known as Hrabanus or Rhabanus, was a Frankish Benedictine monk, theologian, poet, encyclopedist and military writer who became archbishop of Mainz in East Francia.
Apr 3, 2024 · Rabanus Maurus (born c. 780, Mainz, Franconia—died Feb. 4, 856, Winkel) was an archbishop, Benedictine abbot, theologian, and scholar whose work so contributed to the development of German language and literature that he received the title Praeceptor Germaniae (“Teacher of Germany”).
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May 21, 2019 · Rabanus was a scholar saint. He was a lifelong student of Scripture, the great Christian writers, and Catholic teaching. He used his mind to explore the faith, and his study drew him closer to Christ. We should take him for a model, for study is essential to our Christian growth.
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Jun 3, 2009 · Often remembered as the "praeceptor Germaniae", Rabanus Maurus was extraordinarily prolific. With his absolutely exceptional capacity for work, he perhaps made a greater contribution than...
BLESSED RABANUS MAURUS. Feast: February 4. Rabanus Maurus was a young boy who loved to study and became a disciple of the great Englishmen who brought learning and holiness to the kingdom of Charlemagne.
Feb 4, 2020 · On February 4, 856, Frankish Benedictine monk, theologian, poet, encyclopedist and military writer Rabanus Maurus Magnentius passed away. He was the author of the encyclopaedia De rerum naturis (“On the Natures of Things“). He also wrote treatises on education and grammar and commentaries on the Bible.
Thus Rabanus Maurus was exegete, philosopher, poet, pastor and man of God. The Dioceses of Fulda, Mainz, Limburg and Breslau (Wroclaw) venerate him as a saint or blessed. His works fill at least six volumes of Migne's Patrologia Latina.
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