Anselm a friar of the ABBEY OF ST. REMI at Rheims, was a writer of the 11th century. Nothing is known of his life except that he wrote in 1056, at the wish of his priest, a history of the dedication of the Church of St. Remi, in 1049, by pope Leo IX. His book is entitled Histoire de l'Eglise de Saint- Remi de Reinis, and contains different parts: first, description of the new church; second, of the voyage of pope Leo IX to Rheims, from which the book was called by Sigebert L'Itineraire du Pape Leon IX, and dates the council held on this occasion Oct. 2 and 3, 1049; dedication, and removal of the body of St. Remi in October, 1049: — Recit de quelques Miracles, with a letter from the pope to Francis concerning a celebration of the anniversary of the removal of St. Remi. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gen., s.v.
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More