The Danish Cistercian Houses in Northern Germany: A Master Plan or Planned Masterpieces?
The article reports the spread of the Cistercian Order in a part of what was then the kingdom of Denmark, which is now in Northern Germany. Topic discussed includes Cistercians working directly in parishes, or being directly involved in education and remaining true in Western Europe. Also when Ciste...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cistercian Studies Quarterly
2022
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2022, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-180 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KBB German language area KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia KCA Monasticism; religious orders |
| Further subjects: | B
Christians
B NORTHERN Germany B Education B Scandinavia B Cistercians |
| Summary: | The article reports the spread of the Cistercian Order in a part of what was then the kingdom of Denmark, which is now in Northern Germany. Topic discussed includes Cistercians working directly in parishes, or being directly involved in education and remaining true in Western Europe. Also when Cistercians began to make foundations in Scandinavia & Northern Germany, most of the inhabitants were new converts to the Christian religion, and there were still pockets of unconverted pagan populations. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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