Bernard of Clairvaux and the Shape of Monastic Thought

Bernard of Clairvaux and the Shape of Monastic Thought
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 406
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ISBN-10 : 9004100555
ISBN-13 : 9789004100558
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Book Synopsis Bernard of Clairvaux and the Shape of Monastic Thought by : M. B. Pranger

Download or read book Bernard of Clairvaux and the Shape of Monastic Thought written by M. B. Pranger and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1994 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the way Bernard of Clairvaux, in his writings, shapes the monastic existence as a subtle blend of biblical and liturgical texts and scenes on the one hand and uncontrollable events and emotions on the other.


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