Columban

Japanese: Columban
Columban

…Christian missionary and saint in the Frankish period. Born in Leinster, Ireland, he was a monk at Bangor Abbey. He was also called Columban. In 590, he came to the continent with 12 disciples and founded the monasteries of Annegray, Luxeuil, and Fontaine in the mountains of the Vosges in northern Burgundy. He was opposed to the Frankish Church by Irish tonsure, liturgy, and Easter calculations, and he incurred the wrath of the Burgundian king Theuderich II's mother, Queen Brunhilde, for refusing to bless the illegitimate son of the king. He was banished from the Vosges and wandered through Gaul, eventually sailing up the Rhine to Rome. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Columban" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…フランク時代のキリスト教伝道者,聖人。アイルランドのレンスターの出身で,バンゴール修道院の修道士。コランバンColumbanともよばれる。590年12人の弟子と大陸に渡来し,ブルゴーニュの北部,ボージュの山地にアンネグレイ,リュクスイユおよびフォンテーヌの諸修道院を設立した。アイルランド的な剃髪,典礼および復活祭日算定法などでフランク教会と対立し,またブルグント分国王テウデリヒ2世の庶子への祝別拒否によって同王の母后ブルンヒルデの怒りをかい,ボージュの地を追放され,ガリア各地を放浪し,ついにはローマをめざして,ライン川を遡行した。…

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