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Charity, Charter of

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

the name given by pope Stephen to the constitutions which he drew up for the regulation and guidance of the Cistercian monks, when he united their monasteries into one body. (See CISTERCIANS).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Charity, Charter of'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/charity-charter-of.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.