Saint Bernard Of Clairvaux
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Watkin Williams
Binding: Hardback
Published: Manchester University Press, 1953
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This scholarly biography chronicles the profound life and enduring legacy of one of the most influential figures of the 12th century. It meticulously details Bernard's pivotal role in the Cistercian monastic movement, presenting his theological insights and spiritual leadership. The narrative uncovers the political and religious landscape of medieval Europe, illustrating how Bernard's counsel shaped popes, kings, and crusades. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of his asceticism, his powerful preaching, and his lasting impact on Christian thought and practice. This authoritative work argues for Bernard's continued relevance as a spiritual guide and historical giant.
Author: Watkin Williams
Binding: Hardback
Published: Manchester University Press, 1953
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This scholarly biography chronicles the profound life and enduring legacy of one of the most influential figures of the 12th century. It meticulously details Bernard's pivotal role in the Cistercian monastic movement, presenting his theological insights and spiritual leadership. The narrative uncovers the political and religious landscape of medieval Europe, illustrating how Bernard's counsel shaped popes, kings, and crusades. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of his asceticism, his powerful preaching, and his lasting impact on Christian thought and practice. This authoritative work argues for Bernard's continued relevance as a spiritual guide and historical giant.