Reconsidering De consideratione: Transition from Book 1 to Book 2
The article discusses the evaluation of the Book 1 and Book 2 of Bernard of Clairvaux's De consideratione (Csi), and changes in the relationship between Bernard and Pope Eugene III. When Bernard wrote the Preface and Book I of his last major work he had known Eugene for around ten years, from 1...
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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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2013
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2013, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-160 |
| Further subjects: | B
BERNARD, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153
B Popes B Religious leaders B MONASTICISM & religious orders B Monasteries B Religious Organizations |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The article discusses the evaluation of the Book 1 and Book 2 of Bernard of Clairvaux's De consideratione (Csi), and changes in the relationship between Bernard and Pope Eugene III. When Bernard wrote the Preface and Book I of his last major work he had known Eugene for around ten years, from 1135 when Eugene entered Clairvaux as a novice. Bernard had been Eugene's monastic father and he had positioned himself in a familial relationship with Eugene. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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