The Life and Times of Saint Bernard Abbot of Clairvaux AD 1091 to 1153

The Life and Times of Saint Bernard Abbot of Clairvaux AD 1091 to 1153 is a comprehensive biography written by James Cotter Morison. The book explores the life and legacy of Saint Bernard, a prominent religious figure who lived in the 12th century. As the abbot of Clairvaux, Saint Bernard played a significant role in shaping the Christian faith during his time. The book delves into Saint Bernard's early life, including his upbringing and education, and examines how his experiences influenced his religious beliefs. It also explores his role in the Cistercian Order, which he helped to establish, and his involvement in various religious and political events of the time. Throughout the book, Morison provides historical context for Saint Bernard's life and times, discussing the social, political, and cultural landscape of medieval Europe. He also examines Saint Bernard's writings and sermons, providing insight into his theological beliefs and teachings. Overall, The Life and Times of Saint Bernard Abbot of Clairvaux AD 1091 to 1153 is a detailed and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in Christian history.1884. This is the story of Saint Bernard, the founding abbot of Clairvaux Abbey in Burgundy and one of the most commanding Church leaders in the first half of the twelfth century. One of the greatest spiritual masters of all times and the most powerful propagator of the Cistercian reform, he was also a gifted spiritual writer. His Apologia is one of his most controversial and most popular works.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.