RT Book T1 Bird of many plumes: conceptions and applications of authority in the thought of William of Saint-Thierry T2 Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters JF Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters A1 Conzelmann, Delphine 1994- LA English PP Leiden Boston PB Brill YR 2025 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1929124066 AB "Delphine Conzelmann unpacks the rich interplay of authority, tradition, and innovation in the works of William of Saint-Thierry, Benedictine abbott and Cistercian monk, whose contributions to Christian history were long overshadowed by those of his contemporaries. The volume seeks to reconcile seemingly contradictory aspects of this distinctive 12th-century biography, revealing what intention unites his stark criticism of new dialectic methods, his enthusiastic embrace of monastic reform, and his quest for reclusion. Discover the spiritual depth and doctrinal genius of William of Saint-Thierry in this comprehensive study"-- Provided by publisher NO Includes bibliographical references and index CN BX4705.G7464 SN 9789004729414 K1 William : of Saint-Thierry, Abbot of Saint-Thierry : approximately 1085-1148? K1 Hochschulschrift