Like Mother, Like Daughter?: The Evidence of Early Cistercian Charters
The article examines the twelfth-century charters of Citeaux's daughter houses. The abbots of mother and daughter houses visited one another frequently as was required by "Charter of Charity." The monks of Citeaux wanted to acquire parcels of land from various donors. Saint Stephen Ha...
| Published in: | Cistercian studies quarterly |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cistercian Studies Quarterly
[2018]
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Cistercian studies quarterly
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church RB Church office; congregation |
| Further subjects: | B
Charters
B Abbots B Monks B Housing B Cistercians |
| Summary: | The article examines the twelfth-century charters of Citeaux's daughter houses. The abbots of mother and daughter houses visited one another frequently as was required by "Charter of Charity." The monks of Citeaux wanted to acquire parcels of land from various donors. Saint Stephen Harding planned to create a new monastery for his expanding community. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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