Benedikt von Aniane

Japanese: ベネディクト[アニヤンの](英語表記)Benedikt von Aniane
Benedikt von Aniane
750-821
Saint and organizer of Benedictine monasticism in the Frankish Kingdom. His real name was Witiza. Born into a Visigothic noble family, he served at the Frankish court before entering the sainthood in 774. Since founding a reform monastery in Agniens in southern France (779), he has worked to introduce the Benedictine Rule to the Frankish monastic world, and assisted Louis I in his church reforms, aiming for fundamental reform of church and state through the church councils of 816 and 817. [Masako Heki]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
750ころ‐821
フランク王国におけるベネディクト会修道制の組織者,聖人。本名はウィティツァWitiza。西ゴートの貴族家門に生まれ,フランク宮廷を経て774年聖界に入る。南フランスのアニヤンに改革修道院を創建(779)して以来,フランク修道界へのベネディクトゥス会則の導入に努め,またルートウィヒ1世の教会改革を補佐して,816年と817年の教会会議を通じ教会と国家の根本的な改革を志した。【日置 雅子】

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