The Virile Bride of Bernard of Clairvaux
That feminine metaphors dominate Bernard of Clairvaux's treatment of the contemplative soul who as loving Bride marries Christ in prayerful ecstasy, and as Mother nurtures the world in active service, is indisputable. And much has been made in recent years of the significance of a medieval male...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2000
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Church history
Year: 2000, Volume: 69, Issue: 2, Pages: 304-327 |
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