Bernard of Clairvaux by Gillian R Evans

Bernard of Clairvaux by Gillian R Evans

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Summary

G.R. Evans provides a concise introduction to St Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), a major figure on the 12th-century monastic and theological scene. After an overview of his life, Evans focuses on his theologies, such as his theology of the political life of the Church and of spirituality.

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Bernard of Clairvaux by Gillian R Evans

Renowned medievalist G.R. Evans here provides a concise introduction to St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), a figure of towering importance on the twelfth-century monastic and theological scene. After a brief overview of Bernard's life, Evans focuses on a few major themes in his work, including his theology of spirituality and his theology of the political life of the Church. The only available introduction to Bernard's life and thought, this latest addition to the Great Medieval Thinkers series will appeal to a wide audience of students and scholars of history and theology.
well researched, well developed, and well documented* Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
It is part of and ambitious and thoughtful series on medieval thought. The book certainly meets the expectations of the series. A stellar achievement for students of medieval philosophy and theology. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
thoughtful analysis and commentary * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
This series is useful for supplementary readings in both upper level undergraduate and graduate courses and seminars. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
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ISBN 13 9780195125269
ISBN 10 0195125266
Title Bernard of Clairvaux
Author Gillian R Evans
Series Great Medieval Thinkers
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2000-02-17
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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