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	Achard of Saint Victor: Works Translation and introduction by Hugh Feiss OSB Blessed Achard of Saint Victor (†1171) was magister and second abbot of the community of regular canons at Saint Victor in Paris, and later bishop of Avranches. Lesser known than his brethren Hugh, Richard, and Andrew, Achard was a theologian, a spir...
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	Achard of Saint Victor: Works Translation and introduction by Hugh Feiss OSB Blessed Achard of Saint Victor (†1171) was magister and second abbot of the community of regular canons at Saint Victor in Paris, and later bishop of Avranches. Lesser known than his brethren Hugh, Richard, and Andrew, Achard was a theologian, a spir...
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	Aelred of Rievaulx Spiritual Friendship Translated by M. Eugenia Laker SSND This is the 1974 copyright version.Throughout his life, Aelred took great joy in his friends and he believed that by loving and being loved by them, we learn to accept and return God's infinitely greater and enduring love. Real friendship always incl...
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	Aelred of Rievaulx The Liturgical Sermons I The First Clairvaux Collection, Advent—All Saints Aelred of Rievaulx; Translated by Theodore Berkeley During his twenty years as abbot of the Yorkshire monastery of Rievaulx, Aelred preached many sermons: to his own monks, in other monasteries, and at significant gatherings outside the cloister. His disciple and biographer, Walter Daniel, mentions hu...
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	Amadeus of Lausanne Homilies in Praise of Blessed Mary Amadeus of Lausanne; Introduction by Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO Educated at the abbeys of Bonnevaux and Cluny and at the court of his kinsman, Conrad of Hohenstaufen, Amadeus became a monk of Clairvaux in 1125, just about the time its abbot, Bernard, began to be noticed by the Church at large. After twenty years ...
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	Baldwin of Forde The Commendation of Faith Translated by Jane Patricia Freeland and David N. Bell; Introduction and notes by David N. Bell Archdeacon of Exeter before entering Forde Abbey in 1169, Baldwin was elected abbot in 1175. Six years later he was made bishop of Worcester, and in 1184 became Archbishop of Canterbury. The Commendation of Faith seems to date from his years as abbot...
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	Bernardus Magister Papers Celebrating the Nonacentenary of the Birth of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1990) Edited by John R. Sommerfeldt Bernard, the burgundian nobleman who left the world for monastic obscurity and emerged as the dominant figure of early twelfth-century Europe, has had an impact on Christianity for eight hundred years. Thirty-one studies attest to the continuing fasc...
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	Dom Gabriel Sortais An Amazing Abbot in Turbulent Times Fr Guy Oury OSB Dom Gabriel Sortais: An Amazing Abbot in Turbulent Times is an engaging biography of one of the most colorful Abbot Generals among the Trappists. Dom Gabriel put his stamp on the order in a very personal way, a form that remains with us today despite...
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	Geoffrey of Auxerre On the Apocalypse Geoffrey of Auxerre; Translated by Joseph Gibbons, CSSP A bright and capable student of Peter Abelard, Geoffrey of Auxerre surprisingly abandoned student life in Paris without hesitation after hearing Bernard of Clairvaux preach on conversion. Five years later, he was the abbot's secretary and close compa...
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	A Hand on My Shoulder Memoirs of John Willem Gran Two volumes Volume 1 From Atheist to Monk From the jacket: ‘Neither my established Protestant family background nor my becoming an avowed atheist at fourteen, nor indeed my persistent ambition to follow an artistic career, in any way foreshadowed my ending up...
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	An Index of Authors and Works in Cistercian Libraries in Great Britain David N. Bell Medieval Cistercians spent a great part of their lives studying, but just which books they had available has long been uncertain. Here manuscript works of established, or very probable, cisterican provenance are listed by author, library, and incipit...
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	An Index of Cistercian Authors and Works in Medieval Library Catalogues in Great Britain David N. Bell A comprehensive list of cistercian authors and cistercian works found in all the surviving library catalogues of medieval monastic houses and other institutions in Great Britain. Only manuscripts, inventories, and lists predating the introduction of ...
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	The Joy of Learning and the Love of God Essays in Honor of Jean Leclercq Edited by E. Rozanne Elder A monk-scholar in the great tradition of learned Benedictinism and the most prolific medievalist of the past half-century, Jean Leclercq established 'monastic theology' as a respected field of study after centuries of scholastic eclipse. Dedicated to...
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	The Letters of Armand-Jean Rancé Abbot and Reformer of La Trappe Volume One Edited, calendared, and translated in part by A. J. Krailsheimer From his notoriously austere monastery at la Trappe, Rancé corresponded with the kings, duchesses, bishops, nuns, clergy, and with persons otherwise unknown. His letters—available here in its entirety for the first time—provide an insight into the ma...
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	The Letters of Armand-Jean Rancé Abbot and Reformer of La Trappe Volume Two Edited, calendared, and translated in part by A. J. Krailsheimer From his notoriously austere monastery at la Trappe, Rancé corresponded with the kings, duchesses, bishops, nuns, clergy, and with persons otherwise unknown. His letters—available here in its entirety for the first time—provide an insight into the ma...
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	Mary Most Holy Meditating with the Early Cistercians Edited by E. Rozanne Elder The White Monks' devotion to the Mother of God moved them to commit all their monasteries to her patronage. The most famous of them all, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, has been called the Marian Doctor. Reading his homilies, and the sermons and meditation...
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	Memoirs From Grace to Grace Jean Leclercq; Foreword by Inos Biffi; Translated by Paul C. Duggan A Frenchman by birth, a monk of Clervaux, Luxembourg, a medievalist of international reputation, and a friend of young monks/ nuns and scholars everywhere, Jean Leclercq sketches out an account of his life focused less on himself than on the people a...
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	Monastic Odyssey M.T. Kervingant OCSO Marie de la Trinité Kervingant developed a strong interest in the history of cistercian nuns soon after she entered the abbey of Notre-Dame des Gardes in 1943. Her research was interrupted by various responsibilities within her monastic community, lo...
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	Pater Bernhardus Martin Luther and Bernard of Clairvaux Franz Posset Bernard of Clairvaux (1153) is known as the last of the Fathers' because he taught and preached in continuity with the patristic tradition, in marked contrast to the scholastic style of doing theology which developed in the late twelfth and thirteent...
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	Pathway of Peace Cistercian Wisdom According to Saint Bernard Charles Dumont OCSO 'A new book on Saint Bernard. And we mean new, not simply in the sense that it is another book, but that it is a book capable of communicating the bernardine good news in all its freshness, in the newness that inspired the abbot of Clairvaux in the t...
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	Peace Weavers Medieval Religious Women Volume 2 Edited by Lillian Thomas Shank OCSO and John A. Nichols An introduction to the spirituality of medieval holy women, from the christianization of Europe to the Counter Reformation. A collaborative effort by nuns and scholars in tracing the spiritual roots of latin christendom and the role of women in devel...
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	A Second Look at Saint Bernard Psycho-History and the Saint Jean Leclercq OSB A psychological 'case study' of the great saint whose influence was felt by popes, kings, scholars, and courtiers across Europe in the twelfth century. The modern scholar most familiar with his works and activities brings new light to a man deeply re...
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	A Second Look at Saint Bernard Psycho-History and the Saint Jean Leclercq OSB A psychological 'case study' of the great saint whose influence was felt by popes, kings, scholars, and courtiers across Europe in the twelfth century. The modern scholar most familiar with his works and activities brings new light to a man deeply re...
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	Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton Seven Unpublished Works Edited and translated by Lawrence C. Braceland SJ Two little-known cistercian abbots of the twelfth century are introduced to english readers: Serlo of Savigny (d. 1158), the abbot general of the Savigniac congregation who was determined to affiliate his Order with the White Monks of Cîteaux; and Se...
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	The Song of a Silent Stone A Story of Love at the Heart of Creation Written by Mark Delery OCSO; Illustrated by Sheila Keefe Pope John Paul II writes that 'humanity in every age, and even today, looks to works of art to shedlight upon its past and its destiny'. Iconographer Sheila Keefe and Cistercian monk Mark Delery combine their talents in an original parable of the Re...
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