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Cistercians
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A monastic order founded by Abbot Robert in 1098 at Citeaux, near Dijon; they followed the rule of St. Benedict, who reformed the Order after it had lapsed; became an ecclesiastical republic, and were exempt from ecclesiastical control; contributed considerably to the progress of the arts, if little to the sciences.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cistercians'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/cistercians.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cistercians'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/cistercians.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.