(Dis)obedience in the Cistercian Order - Some Reflections on Bernard of Clairvauxʼs Letter to Brother Adam
In 1124 a group of monks abandoned their Cistercian community of Morimond and set off for the Holy Land (the venture was unsuccessful). Since the Order’s authorities had not approved this departure, it was considered a great scandal, severely damaging the spiritual life of the community. Bernard of...
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Language: | English |
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Christian Academic Circle
2019-01-01
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Series: | Nova Prisutnost |
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Online Access: | https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/332301 |