Pierre Maurice de Montboissier

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Pierre Maurice de Montboissier, better known as Peter the Venerable, was a 12th-century French Benedictine monk and abbot of Cluny renowned for his theological writings and his role in promoting the first Latin translation of the Qur’an.

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instanceOf Benedictine monk
Catholic priest
Christian writer
French person
abbot
human
theologian
birthPlace Auvergne NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
birthYear c. 1092
c. 1094
commissioned first complete Latin translation of the Qur’an
contemporaryOf Bernard of Clairvaux NERFINISHED
correspondedWith Bernard of Clairvaux NERFINISHED
Peter Abelard NERFINISHED
deathDate 25 December 1156
deathPlace Burgundy NERFINISHED
Cluny NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
deathYear 1156
educatedAt Cluny Abbey NERFINISHED
employer Cluny Abbey NERFINISHED
endTime 1156
era 12th century
fieldOfWork Christian polemics
monastic reform
theology
hasName Peter the Venerable NERFINISHED
Pierre Maurice de Montboissier NERFINISHED
hasNameInLatin Petrus Venerabilis NERFINISHED
knownFor being abbot of Cluny
correspondence with leading churchmen and secular rulers
promoting the first Latin translation of the Qur’an
theological writings
writings against heresies
writings on Jews and Muslims
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Old French
mediatedIn conflict between Bernard of Clairvaux and Peter Abelard
memberOf Benedictine Order NERFINISHED
Order of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableWork Contra Henricum monachum NERFINISHED
Contra Petrobrusianos NERFINISHED
Epistolae (letters) NERFINISHED
Liber contra sectam sive haeresim Saracenorum NERFINISHED
Summa totius haeresis Saracenorum NERFINISHED
patronOf Robert of Ketton’s Latin translation of the Qur’an NERFINISHED
positionHeld Abbot of Cluny NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
startTime 1122

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Peter the Venerable birthName Pierre Maurice de Montboissier