Ælred and Augustine: Affectus and Imagination

The article discusses a letter written by abbot of Rievaulx Bernard of Clairvaux to writer Ælred regarding his book "Speculum Caritatis." Topics discussed include complaint about struggling monks from more careless to stricter ways, the issues behind the Speculum, and mortifying members on...

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Main Author: Russell, J. Stephen 1951- (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: 4, Pages: 417-428
Further subjects:B AELRED, of Rievaulx, Saint, 1110-1167
B Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430
B BERNARD, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153
B Monks
B Speculum (Book)
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Summary:The article discusses a letter written by abbot of Rievaulx Bernard of Clairvaux to writer Ælred regarding his book "Speculum Caritatis." Topics discussed include complaint about struggling monks from more careless to stricter ways, the issues behind the Speculum, and mortifying members on the earth.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly