WRITING ABOUT THE DIFFICULT SAINT: BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX AND BIOGRAPHY
The article offers information on the contribution and roles of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, an abbot of the Cistercian house at Clairvaux in France. It primarily focuses on the life and writings of Bernard in relation to his role as an abbot in the Cistercian house. It also explores the biographies...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2009
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 447-461 |
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Christian biography
B Abbots B BERNARD, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153 B Cistercian monasteries B Saints B France |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The article offers information on the contribution and roles of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, an abbot of the Cistercian house at Clairvaux in France. It primarily focuses on the life and writings of Bernard in relation to his role as an abbot in the Cistercian house. It also explores the biographies made about Bernard, centering on his biography "Vita Prima" first written by Bernard's friend and theologian William, abbot of the Benedictine house Saint Thierry near Reims. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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