""St. Bernard of Clairvaux: An Essay in Biography"" by Bruno Scott James is a comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent figures in medieval Christianity. St. Bernard of Clairvaux was a French abbot, theologian, and mystic who lived in the 12th century and played a significant role in shaping the religious and political landscape of Europe during his time. The book explores St. Bernard's life from his early years as a member of a noble family to his eventual rise to prominence as the leader of the Cistercian order ...
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""St. Bernard of Clairvaux: An Essay in Biography"" by Bruno Scott James is a comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent figures in medieval Christianity. St. Bernard of Clairvaux was a French abbot, theologian, and mystic who lived in the 12th century and played a significant role in shaping the religious and political landscape of Europe during his time. The book explores St. Bernard's life from his early years as a member of a noble family to his eventual rise to prominence as the leader of the Cistercian order. It delves into his theological writings, which had a profound impact on the development of Christian thought, and his political involvement in the Crusades and other major events of his time. The author examines St. Bernard's legacy and influence on subsequent generations of Christians, as well as his enduring reputation as a spiritual leader and mystic. The book also features a detailed analysis of St. Bernard's personality and character, drawing on historical sources and contemporary accounts of his life. Overall, ""St. Bernard of Clairvaux: An Essay in Biography"" is a fascinating and well-researched account of one of the most important figures in medieval history. It provides a comprehensive overview of St. Bernard's life, work, and legacy, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or the medieval period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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