Cluny (Benedictine abbey)
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found: Rosenwein, B.H. Rhinoceros bound, 1982:t.p. (Cluny)
found: New Cath. encyc.(Cluny, Abbey of: Benedictine abbey of primary importance in reform of church in Middle Ages; founded 909 by Duke William of Aquitaine; as more monasteries adopted Cluniac customs and Cluny founded priories there came into existence an Ordo Cluniacensis; 1184 houses at peak ca. 1100) (Cluniac reform: because of specific historical circumstances Cluny abbey rapidly became the center of a vast movement of reform that continued until the 12th cent.; Order of Cluny; the Cluniacs; the Cluniac Order)
found: Colliers, 1973(Cluny Abbey)
found: EB, 1975(Cluny)
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1981-12-14: new
2015-04-14: revised
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