"Would that I Might": Gilbert of Hoyland on the Bride's Joy and the Guardian's Burden

The article offers the discussion on the believes in the writings of the Gilbert of Hoyland who was the Cistercian monastery in Lincolnshire, in his first sermon on the Song of Songs. Topics discussed including the deep longing to experience all the fullness of Christ's love, crying out utinam...

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Main Author: Dutton, Marsha L. 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cistercian Studies Quarterly [2018]
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2018, Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 311-335
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HB Old Testament
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B SIRMON family
B Saints
B CHRISTIAN abbesses
B RELIGIOUS superiors
B God in literature
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Summary:The article offers the discussion on the believes in the writings of the Gilbert of Hoyland who was the Cistercian monastery in Lincolnshire, in his first sermon on the Song of Songs. Topics discussed including the deep longing to experience all the fullness of Christ's love, crying out utinam ego of Gilbert of Hoyland; Gilberts forty-seven sermons on the Canticle focus largely on two figures; and the suggestions by Gilbert on each abbot or abbess.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly