"Muratori really proved himself to be a universal genius of rare calibre, at home in all fields of human knowledge. He showed extraordinary qualities as priest and man; he was zealous in the ministry, charitable to the poor, and diligent in visiting the abandoned and imprisoned."
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Johann Peter Kirsch, Luigi Antonio Muratori (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia
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Lodovico Antonio Muratori
Lodovico Antonio Muratori (October 21 ,1672 – January 23 ,1750), commonly referred to in Latin as Muratorius, was an Italian Catholic priest, notable as historian and a leading scholar of his age, and for his discovery of the Muratorian fragment, the earliest known list of New Testament books.
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