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120: 293:, which succeeded in restoring spiritual discipline and a more properly monastic way of life. Thanks to this influence, Liesborn was in a very healthy condition by the time of the distinguished abbots Heinrich of Cleves (1464–90) and Johann Smalebecker (1490–1522), who restored the buildings and greatly improved the economic state of the abbey. The zeal of Liesborn influenced other Benedictine abbeys, and it succeeded in re-establishing discipline and spiritual observance in several nunneries. 410: 25: 394: 281:
The abbey was several times besieged by enemies. From the 13th century ascetic life steadily declined as the abbey increased in wealth, and the monastery, like very many other religious houses in Germany, became a secular college for the nobility. In 1298 the property of the abbey was divided unto
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in 785. More probable however is a later date of 815, with two founders named Bozo and Bardo. At first Liesborn was a monastery of nuns or a women's collegiate foundation, but by the 12th century the community had grown so worldly that in 1131 Egbert,
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in 1648 brought a temporary improvement, but Liesborn suffered further during the wars of the 18th century, and by the time of the suppression was thousands of
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The period of prosperity, however, did not last long. Abbot Anton Kalthoff (1522–32) adopted the doctrines of the
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and involved the monastery heavily in debt. Conditions worsened during the wars of the 17th century. The
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by an unknown artist with which Abbot Heinrich adorned the church became famous, as the works of the
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church, rebuilt between 1499 and 1506, and several of the monastic buildings, are still standing.
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or women's collegiate foundation) in Liesborn, in what was originally the
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was a monk here (from 1490 to about 1534) and wrote a history of
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and was deposed. Gerlach Westhof (1554–82) favoured the
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The foundation of the monastery was traditionally ascribed to
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Löffler, Klemens. "Liesborn." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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