Columba Marmion O.S.B, bernama lahir Joseph Aloysius Marmion (1 April 1858 – 30 Januari 1923) adalah seorang biarawan Benediktin Irlandia dan Abbas ketiga Keabbasan Maredsous di Belgia. Dibeatifikasikan oleh Paus Yohanes Paulus II pada 3 September 2000, Columba merupakan salah satu pengarang Katolik paling populer[1] dan berpengaruh[2] pada abad ke-20. Buku-bukunya dianggap menjadi karya spiritual klasik.[3]
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↑Toups, pp. 159-160, notes 2 & 3 (noting that Marmion's works have been translated into at least 11 languages, and that some 1.5 million copies of his books were in distribution as of 1951).
↑Toups, p. 160, note 4 (discussing the "direct influence" of Marmion on several Popes of the 20th century and on the Fathers of the Vatican II). See also Philipon, p. 11: "His work initiated a profound spiritual revival the influence of which has permeated the whole Catholic world"; and Capelle, p. 20: "It is certain that his teaching, so necessary and so powerful, has left a permanent mark on the Christianity of our times".
More About Dom Marmion: A Study of His Writings Together with a Chapter from an Unpublished Work and a Biographical Sketch, translated by The Earl of Wicklow from articles in the February 1948 issue of La Vie Spirituelle. St. Louis, Mo.: B. Herder Book Co. 1949.
O'Herlihy, T. (1948). "Abbot Marmion as Spiritual Director". Dalam Monks of Glenstal (ed.). Abbot Marmion: An Irish Tribute. Westminster: The Newman Press. hlm. 106–114.
Toups, David L. (2006). "The Sacerdotal Character as the Foundation of the Priestly Life: The Contribution of Blessed Columba Marmion". Josephinum. 13 (2): 159–196.
Buku lain
Ph. Nyssens-Braun, Dom Columba Marmion intime. Editions Ramgal, Thuillies, and Maison Casterman. 1939.
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