The Cambridge Companion to the Cistercian Order

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The Cambridge Companion to the Cistercian Order

Name: The Cambridge Companion to the Cistercian Order
ISBN: 9781107001312

Mette Birkedal Bruun

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Covering the whole history of the order, but focusing overwhelmingly on the medieval period, this companion offers an accessible synthesis of current scholarship on the Cistercian order. After a preliminary section tracing the history of the order, and in particular its rapid expansion throughout medieval Europe, topics are addressed such as the order's structures and institutions, the material world they inhabited and constructed, including agriculture, art and architecture, and the spiritual and intellectual world of the order, in particular its founder, Bernard of Clairvaux. Themes of withdrawal and engagement with the world run throughout the book, but are not seen as mutually exclusive, nor as representing "ideals and reality".

سب زمرہ:

Religion & Spirituality - Christianity

سال:

2013

ناشر کتب:

Cambridge University Press

زبان:

english

صفحات:

318

ISBN 10:

1107001315