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Celestinian — A Celestinian monk is a member of one of two austere Catholic religious orders: * Benedictine Celestines * Franciscan CelestinesThe Benedictine Celestines (also known as the Order of Celestine hermits) were founded by Pope Celestine V before he… … Wikipedia
Celestine — Cel es*tine, Celestinian Cel es*tin i*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) A monk of the austere branch of the Franciscan Order founded by Celestine V. in the 13th centry. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Johannes Ruysch — (c. 1460?, Utrecht 1533, Cologne), a.k.a. Johann Ruijsch or Giovanni Ruisch was an explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript illustrator and painter from the Low Countries who produced a famous map of the world: the second oldest known… … Wikipedia
