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Jordan of Saxony
Iordanus de Saxonia la
German Catholic priest, Dominican friar and writer (1190–1237)
- Dated 1190 CE – 13 February 1237 CE
- Recognised as Blessed, 1826 CE
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 2
- 1222 CE – 1237 CE Master General of Order of Friars Preachers Number 2 in the sequence Succeeded Saint Dominic · Succeeded by Raymond of Penyafort
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
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