Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of Songs: Why They Matter

Bernard of Clairvaux, a twelfth-century French monk, wrote eighty-six sermons on the first two chapters of Song of Songs. What drew him to the text of Song of Songs? How did interpreters of the Middle Ages understand the text? Bernard was drawn to the Song of Songs because of its very human imagery,...

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Main Author: Allen, Wm. Loyd (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2008
In: Review and expositor
Year: 2008, Volume: 105, Issue: 3, Pages: 403-416
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