Saint Bernard's Anthropology: Traditional and Systematic
The article examines the views of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux about anthropology which are essential to the Cistercian spirituality. Three anthropological schemata are outlined which involve life, reason and memory. The influence of the writings of Plato and Aristotle on the spiritual teaching of Sai...
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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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2011
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2011, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 415-428 |
| Further subjects: | B
Spirituality
B BERNARD, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153 B Schemas (Psychology) B Anthropology B Plato, 428-347 B.C B Aristotle, 384-322 B.C |
| Summary: | The article examines the views of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux about anthropology which are essential to the Cistercian spirituality. Three anthropological schemata are outlined which involve life, reason and memory. The influence of the writings of Plato and Aristotle on the spiritual teaching of Saint Bernard is also emphasized. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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