Cluniac reforms - 910 - The Cluniac Reform Movement began in
Burgundy at the abbey of Cluny. In 910, Duke William of
Aquitaine founded an abbey on the principal that the high ideals of
the Benedictine rule should be lauded and followed. The Cluniac
abbots maintained strict adherence to the ideal of moderation
practiced by the Benedictines. The Cluniac reforms included an
increased dedication to public worship, and labor though
copying of transcripts. religious
movement
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