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    John Cassian

    Birth: unknown

    Death: unknown

    Birth Date Prefix: c.360

    Death Date Prefix: 450

Biography

Mentioned in Frances's notes on Joseph Milner's History of the Christian Church. From Wikipedia: "a Christian monk and theologian celebrated in both the Western and Eastern Churches for his mystical writings. Cassian is noted for his role in bringing the ideas and practices of Christian monasticism to the early medieval West."

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Mentioned in Frances's notes on Joseph Milner's History of the Christian Church. From Wikipedia: "a Christian monk and theologian celebrated in both the Western and Eastern Churches for his mystical writings. Cassian is noted for his role in bringing the ideas and practices of Christian monasticism to the early medieval West."
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