Geert Groote : Dutch Catholic Deacon, Popular Preacher, Key Figure in the Devotio Moderna Movement, and the Founder of the Brethren of the Common Life

October, 1340 — August 20, 1384

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A Dutch Catholic deacon, who was a popular preacher and the founder of the Brethren of the Common Life. He was a key figure in the Devotio Moderna movement.

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October, 1340

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August 20, 1384

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March 24, 2020; 10:23:55 AM (UTC)

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