The Pragmatics of Papal Rule: Books 3 and 4 of Bernard of Clairvaux's De consideratione

The article focuses on how Bernard of Clairvaux's De consideratione, especially Books 3 and 4, develops a pragmatic vision of papal leadership shaped by historical crisis and personal observation. Topics include the shift from spiritual counsel to administrative guidance, Bernard's applica...

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Main Author: ANDERSON, JOHN (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2025, Volume: 60, Issue: 4, Pages: 353-372
Further subjects:B Leadership
B Spirituality
B Bernard of Clairvaux
B Augustinians
B Pragmatics