Saint Bernard and the New Monastery
The article looks into the life of Saint Bernard of Fontaines and his arrival at the New Monastery. An overview about the historical background of Bernard, with details on his family that belonged to the lower feudal nobility in Burgundy and to the world of knighthood is provided. Also tackled is Be...
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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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2014
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| In: |
Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2014, Volume: 49, Issue: 4, Pages: 431-453 |
| Further subjects: | B
BERNARD, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153
B Cistercian monasteries B MONASTICISM & religious orders B Monasteries B Cistercians B Religious Organizations |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The article looks into the life of Saint Bernard of Fontaines and his arrival at the New Monastery. An overview about the historical background of Bernard, with details on his family that belonged to the lower feudal nobility in Burgundy and to the world of knighthood is provided. Also tackled is Bernard's talent in patristic theology, in knowledge of classical authors, and in the art of writing well. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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