The Conversion and Vocation of Ælred of Rievaulx: A Historical Hypothesis

The article focuses on life of Elred of Rievaulx that has been defined by a single biography written soon after his death by Walter Daniel, a monk at Rievaulx. Topics include considered that popular appeal of the Vita Ailredi Abbatis Rievall has won readers to admiration of and affection for the twe...

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Main Author: Dutton, Marsha L. 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cistercian Studies Quarterly 2021
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 56, Issue: 4, Pages: 385-406
IxTheo Classification:KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B Abbots
B APPELLATE procedure
B CHRISTIAN abbesses
B Devotion
B DANIEL, Walter
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Summary:The article focuses on life of Elred of Rievaulx that has been defined by a single biography written soon after his death by Walter Daniel, a monk at Rievaulx. Topics include considered that popular appeal of the Vita Ailredi Abbatis Rievall has won readers to admiration of and affection for the twelfth-century abbot, persuaded of his personal charm and public power by Daniel's deep devotion to him.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly