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Aldhelm

Aldhelmus la

Abbot of Malmesbury Abbey, bishop of Sherborne, Latin poet

  • Dated c. 639 CE – 25 May 709 CE
  • Recognised as Saint
  • Also called Aldheim, Aldhelm of Sherborne, Aldhelm of Malmesbury

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Belonged to

Offices held 2

  1. 675 CE – 705 CE abbot jurisdiction: Malmesbury Abbey Has references
  2. 705 CE – 25 May 709 CE Roman Catholic Bishop of Sherborne Has references

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Studied under 3

Aldhelm abbot of Malmesbury Abbey, bishop of Sherborne, Latin poet

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