Chapter 1 Acknowledgements Chapter 2 Translator's Introduction Chapter 3 Bibliographical and Editorial Note Chapter 4 Further Reading Chapter 5 Mabillon's Letter of Dedication Chapter 6 Mabillon's Table of Contents Chapter 7 Mabillon's Preface Chapter 8 Part One Chapter 9 Part Two Chapter 10 Pat Three Chapter 11 Mabillon's List of Principal Difficulties Chapter 12 Notes Chapter 13 Bibliography Chapter 14 Index
John Paul McDonald is Associate Professor of French at the University of North Carolina, Asheville. Professor McDonald holds a doctorate from the University of Paris. Dom Jean Mabillon was the outstanding scholar of a group of reformed 17th century Benedictine monks, the Maurists, based at the ancient abbey of St-Germain-des-Prés in Paris.
McDonald faithfully translated the seventeenth-century
French...[t]his three-hundred page book still remains today one of
the best manuals on how to become a scholar and an historian. This
work is a handbook for all those who seek to be scholars,
especially those dedicated to serious study of the history of the
Catholic Church.
*Cyprian Davis, O.S.B., St. Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN*
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