"I am Black but Beautiful": Saint Paul as Model of the Bride in Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of Songs
The article described the text of songs "I am black but beautiful" and discusses saint Bernard's choice of Paul, a model for soul transformation, which is shaped by the apostles association with the Biblical theme and the lived experience of transformation by grace. He mentions Bernar...
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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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2016
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2016, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 321-331 |
| Further subjects: | B
SERMON (Literary form)
B Apostles B Monks B Paul, The Apostle, Saint B I Am Black But Beautiful (Music) |
| Summary: | The article described the text of songs "I am black but beautiful" and discusses saint Bernard's choice of Paul, a model for soul transformation, which is shaped by the apostles association with the Biblical theme and the lived experience of transformation by grace. He mentions Bernard pointing out Sermon 25 to monks and the restoration of the divine images. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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