Bernard of Clairvaux : an inner life /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGuire, Brian Patrick (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. In Pursuit of a Difficult Saint
  • A Time of Hope and Change
  • A Saint's Origins
  • From the New Monastery to the Valley of Light, 1115-1124
  • Monastic Commitment and Church Politics, 1124-1129
  • Towards Reformation of Church and Monastery
  • Healing a Divided Church, 1130-35
  • Victory and Defeat: A Conflicted Church, 1136-40
  • The World after the Schism: One Thing after Another, 1140-45
  • Preaching a Crusade and Leaving Miracles Behind, 1146-1150
  • Business as Usual in Preparing for Death
  • Fifteen Questions about Bernard: The Background for My Portrait.