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Dietrich of Munster

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(or OSNABRUCK), a famous German preacher and ascetical writer, was born about the year 1435, at Mdnster, in Westphalia, and died at Louvain. December 11, 1515, leaving, De Passione Domini: De Exercitatione Interiore: Manutae Simplicium. But the book which is best known of his writings is his Christenspiegel, a catechism, containing also prayers and meditations, which was printed very often. See Der Katholik, 1860, 1:584 sq.; Nordhoff, Dietrich Colde uld sein Christenspiegel, in Pick's Monatsschrift fur rheinischwestfalische Geschichtsforsthunq, 1875, 1:67 sq.; Evelt, in Wetzer u. Welte's Kirchen-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Dietrich of Munster'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/dietrich-of-munster.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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