Author:Edward Cuthbert Butler

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Edward Cuthbert Butler (1858–1934)

sister projects: Wikipedia article. English Benedictine historian, and abbot of Downside Abbey. He is known for his history of Vatican I, and his writing on mysticism. This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Articles written by this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "E. C. B." This author wrote articles for the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia.

Works

• The Lausiac History of Palladius (1898)
• Benedictine Monachism (1919)
• Western Mysticism: The Teaching of SS Augustine Gregory and Bernard on Contemplation and the Contemplative Life (1922)
• The Life & Times of Bishop Ullathorne (1926)
• Religions of Authority and The Religion of the Spirit (1930)
• The Vatican Council. The Story Told From Inside in Bishop Ullathorne's Letters, two volumes (1930)
• Ways of Christian Life: Old Spirituality for Modern Men (1932)

Contributions to EB1911

• “Anthony, Saint” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Basilian Monks” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Benedictines” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Bridgittines” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Brothers of Common Life” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Carthusians” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Dominic, Saint” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Dominicans” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Francis of Assisi, Saint” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Franciscans” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Friar” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Monasticism” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Olivetans” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Premonstratensians” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Rancé, Armand Jean le Bouthillier de” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Simeon Stylites, Saint” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1934, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.