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Meinrad, St
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Meinrad, St (d. 861), Patron of
Einsiedeln. A monk at
Reichenau, he sought greater austerity and settled at the spot where Einsiedeln (‘hermitage’) now stands. He was put to death by two ruffians to whom he had given hospitality. Feast day, 21 Jan.
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Piety required: Einsiedeln. (Going Places).(Swiss monastery)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 3/1/2002; 700+ words
; ...minutes by car from Zurich. History: Einsiedeln, with its 11th century Benedictine...Switzerland. During the Middle-Ages Einsiedeln was an important stop-over for the...comprised of over 450 figures. In summer, Einsiedeln hosts outdoor passion plays. Religious...
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Ancient Records Help Test Climate Change
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/15/2007; 700+ words
; EINSIEDELN, Switzerland - A librarian at this...weatherman" of the once-powerful Einsiedeln Monastery. "Since I've been an ordained...Konrad Hinder, the current weatherman at Einsiedeln and an avid reader of Dietrich's diaries...
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Monastic ledgers aid scientists in study of climate history
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 9/16/2007; ; 700+ words
; EINSIEDELN, Switzerland -- A librarian at this...weatherman" of the once-powerful Einsiedeln Monastery. "Since I've been an ordained...Konrad Hinder, the current weatherman at Einsiedeln and an avid reader of Dietrich's diaries...
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Mechthild von Magdeburg: 'Das fliessende Licht der Gottheit'. Nach der Einsiedler Handschrift in kritischem Vergleich mit der gesamten Uberlieferung, 2 vols.
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 3/22/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...preserved complete solely in an Einsiedeln manuscript (MS Einsidlensis 277...the late fourteenth century. The Einsiedeln librarian Gall Morel produced in...of the Low German original. The Einsiedeln MS remains, therefore, the basis...
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From Dusty Archives, a Trove of Climate Data for Researchers
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/23/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...weatherman" of the once-powerful Einsiedeln Monastery. "Since I've been an ordained...Konrad Hinder, the current weatherman at Einsiedeln and an avid reader of Dietrich's diaries...centuries-old European monasteries such as Einsiedeln, or in the annals of rulers, military...
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Medieval records shed light on climate history
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 9/16/2007; ; 700+ words
; EINSIEDELN, Switzerland - A librarian at this...weatherman" of the once-powerful Einsiedeln Monastery. "Since I've been an ordained...Konrad Hinder, the current weatherman at Einsiedeln and an avid reader of Dietrich's diaries...
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What's on: this month: your holiday. Switzerland.
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 2/1/2005; 700+ words
; ...mycma.ch Info: www.mycma.ch EINSIEDELN 12-13.02.2005: International...Phone: 041 887 14 54 e-mail: info@einsiedeln.ch Info: www.studen-sz.ch 27...cross-country ski race Locality: Einsiedeln, Bruel Phone: 055 418 44 88 e-mail...
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ST. RUPERT CHURCH PART OF WARRICK HISTORY PEACE AND SERENITY CAN BE FOUND ANYWHERE - IF YOU AREN'T AFRAID TO LOOK
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current); 9/18/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Benedictine missionary monks from Einsiedeln Abbey in Switzerland began a foundation...church in 1865, wrote the priest of the Einsiedeln Abbey, about the "neat" church he...building in Warrick County. That priest at Einsiedeln was Father Rupert. He requested that...
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ODIN SPEAK.(Ravens, Odin' birds.)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 12/1/1999; 700+ words
; ...travel to the famous place of pilgrimage Einsiedeln in order to adore the "Black Madonna...two ravens as heraldic emblems of the Einsiedeln monastery. Actually this is a very...Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem. The Einsiedeln monastery originates from a hermitage...
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What's on.(this month)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 7/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...landschaftstheaterballenberg.ch Einsiedeln Till 08.09.2007: Einsiedeler...Theatre Locality: Klosterplatz Einsiedeln Phone: 055 418 4488 Info: www...1490 Info: www.swissalpine.ch Einsiedeln 07.07.2007: Swiss Inline Cup...
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Einsiedeln
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Einsiedeln. Benedictine abbey and place of pilgrimage in Switzerland. Previously the dwelling-place of St Meinrad , the abbey was founded in 934. The library has a valuable collection of MSS.
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Zwingli, Huldrych (1484–1531)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...Confederation, before going to the great Benedictine monastery of Einsiedeln (1516), whose rich library resources afforded the young...pilgrimages made by the citizens of Zurich to the Black Madonna of Einsiedeln, and his sermons made him well known in the city. In 1519...
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Paracelsus, Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...THEOPHRASTUS PHILIPPUS AUREOLUS BOMBASTUS VON HOHENHEIM ( b. Einsiedeln, Switzerland, ca. 1493 [or 1 May 1494(?)]; d. Salzburg...his mother was a bondswoman of the Benedictine abbey at Einsiedeln. Paracelsus received his early education particularly in...
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Moosbrugger, Caspar Andreas
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...admitted (1682) as a lay-brother to the Benedictine Abbey at Einsiedeln, south of Lake Zürich, Switzerland, on which...polygonal volumes. His grandest work was the huge Abbey at Einsiedeln, the planning of which dates from the death of Kuen in 1691...
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Meinrad, St
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Meinrad, St (d. 861), Patron of Einsiedeln . A monk at Reichenau , he sought greater austerity and settled at the spot where Einsiedeln (‘hermitage’) now stands. He was put to death by two ruffians to whom he had given hospitality. Feast day, 21 Jan.
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