Bernardine Formation for the Twenty-First Century

The article presents the views of French abbot Saint Bernard on the integration of the solitary and communal dimensions of life. It mentioned the aspect of community and how to build it up. Topics discussed includes what is true community, what is true solitude and Bernard's distinction of inte...

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Main Author: McCabe, Maureen F. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2016
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2016, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 21-30
Further subjects:B Abbots
B BERNARD, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153
B Christian Education
B Communities
B Solitude
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:The article presents the views of French abbot Saint Bernard on the integration of the solitary and communal dimensions of life. It mentioned the aspect of community and how to build it up. Topics discussed includes what is true community, what is true solitude and Bernard's distinction of integration of solitude and community in the Cistercian way.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly