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Name
  
Maurus Wolter


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Books
  
The Principles of Monasticism

Maurus Wolter (4 June 1825, Bonn – 8 July 1890, Beuron) was the first abbot of the Benedictine Beuron Archabbey, which he founded with his brother Placidus in 1863.

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Biography

Wolter implemented his vision of a liturgical life by emphasizing a return to the original sources of monastic tradition. Wolter was also one of the founders of the Beuron Art School.

Wolter revived the ancient way of interpreting the Psalter, used it in contemporary form and utilized it in the training of novices.

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Maurus Wolter Wikipedia