McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Camaldoli

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Camaldoli

Subjects in this Topic:

Calvinists
Calvinus (Or Calwinus)
Calvinus, Justus
Calvisius, Seth, Or Kalwitz
Calvor, Caspar
Calybite
Calydonian Boar
Calypso
Camail
Camaldoli
Camaldules
Camara (Or. Camarra), Lucio, Of Chieti
Camara (Y Murga), Christopher De La
Camargo, Ignacio
Camassel, Andrea
Cambaceres, Tienne Hubert De
Cambaceres, lAbbe De
Cambedoxi
Cambolas, Francois De

(or Camaldules) were a reformed order of Benedictines founded by Romuald of Ravenna in 1009. They wore a cassock, scapular, and hood, of white wool, and a large-sleeved gown. They lived in mountainous and solitary places.