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This is a collection of miracle stories associated with Saint Benedict of Nursia, a Christian saint who lived in the 6th century and is considered the founder of Western monasticism. The stories were collected and compiled by Aimoinus, a monk of the Abbey of Fleury in France, in the 9th century. This work sheds light on the religious practices of the time and the cult of saints in the early Middle Ages. It is an essential work for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or medieval religion.
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