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Religiosi

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a term applied, until the 10th century, ) to those who led a monastic life, to distinguish them t from the clergy and laity. They were also called Canonici and Regulares (q.v.).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Religiosi'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/religiosi.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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