Bible Encyclopedias
Congan (2)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a religious writer, lived in 1120. He entered the order of the Cistercians, and became an abbot in Surrey, England. He composed a Life of Saint Malachi, which St. Bernard afterwards wrote at his request. The preface of St. Bernard commenced thus: Tu mihi, abbas Congane, injungis, etc. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Congan (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/congan-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.