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    Bernard of Clairvaux, O. Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder...
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    1115 by Bernard of Clairvaux, is now in ruins; the present structure dates from 1708. Clairvaux Abbey was a good example of the general layout of a Cistercian...
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    to see herself as the bride of Christ. Bernard of Clairvaux, in his sermons on the Song of Songs, interprets the bride of Christ as the soul and the union...
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    Second Crusade (category Wars involving the Kingdom of Jerusalem)
    would be gone from the kingdom for several years. Louis consulted Bernard of Clairvaux, who referred him back to Eugene. By now Louis would have definitely...
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    Cistercian monk Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, apparently due to confusion with its 17th-century popularizer, Father Claude Bernard, who stated that he learned...
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    in Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a leading Church figure, the French abbot primarily responsible for the founding of the Cistercian Order of monks and...
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    Benedictines and follow the Rule of Saint Benedict, as well as the contributions of the highly-influential Bernard of Clairvaux, known as the Latin Rule. They...
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    influence of Bernard of Clairvaux he entered the Cistercian Order in the monastery of Clairvaux in 1138. A year later he returned to Italy as leader of the...
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    origins of the devotion and details of wthe are unknown. Legends attribute the selection and propagation of the devotion to Bernard of Clairvaux. Books of Hours...
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    Peter Abelard (category Articles with close paraphrasing of public domain sources from February 2023)
    reason". For Bernard of Clairvaux, faith is based on the testimony of Scripture and on the teaching of the Fathers of the Church. Thus, Bernard found it difficult...
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  • Saint Bernard refers primarily to Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153), a Christian saint, mystic, and reformer of the Cistercian order. Another prominent...
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    Protestant churches. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153) was an influential Cistercian monk who famously wrote against the excessive use of imagery in a monastic...
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    Bishop Christian of Clogher from 1126 to 1138. Máel Máedóc, whose surname was Ua Morgair, was born in Armagh in 1094. Bernard of Clairvaux describes him...
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    rendered to the wounded Heart of Jesus. The revival of religious life and the zealous activity of Bernard of Clairvaux and Francis of Assisi in the twelfth and...
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    grace, and faith; and guides him from the end of Purgatorio onwards; and Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, who represents contemplative mysticism and devotion...
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    St. Bernard de Clairvaux Church (Spanish: Monasterio Español de Sacramenia) is a medieval Spanish monastery cloister which was built in the town of Sacramenia...
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  • Beekeepers - Ambrose of Milan, Bernard of Clairvaux, Valentine Beggars - Ambrose of Milan, Elisabeth of Hungary, Giles Bell makers - Agatha of Sicily Belt makers...
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    eighth centenary of Bernard's death, Pope Pius XII issued the encyclical Doctor Mellifluus on St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Hildegard of Bingen "presents...
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    of Clairvaux (canonized in 1174). Bernard is the second most common surname in France. As of 2014, 42.2% of all known bearers of the surname Bernard were...
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    Clairvaux Prison is a high-security prison in France, on the grounds of the former Clairvaux Abbey Clairvaux Abbey was founded in 1115 by Bernard of Clairvaux...
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    The monument to Bernard of Clairvaux at Dijon is a memorial built in 1847 by the dijonnais sculptor François Jouffroy, dedicated to the monk, statesman...
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  • Damiani, and in a sermon by Bernard of Clairvaux from the 12th century. Beelzebub Dark Lord Devil in Christianity Lucifer Prince of Darkness (Manichaeism)...
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    defend himself before Bernard of Clairvaux in 1147–1148. Bernard did not doubt Robert's innocence as he had received a heavenly sign of his virtuous conduct...
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    Dies irae (category Book of Zephaniah)
    sources ascribing its origin to St. Gregory the Great (d. 604), Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153), or Bonaventure (1221–1274). It is a medieval Latin poem...
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    the twelfth century, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux wrote: "If the winds of temptation arise; if you are driven upon the rocks of tribulation look to the star...
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    Master of the Knights Templar. In association with Bernard of Clairvaux, he created the Latin Rule, the code of behavior for the Order. The majority of the...
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  • in the papal schism of 1130, opposite to Pope Innocent II, against the will of his own bishops. In 1134, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux convinced William to...
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  • The Council of Troyes was convened by Bernard of Clairvaux on 13 January 1129 in the city of Troyes. The council, largely attended by French clerics, was...
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  • Gerard of Clairvaux may refer to: Gerard of Clairvaux (died 1138), brother of Bernard of Clairvaux, recognized as a saint Gerard of Clairvaux (died 1177)...
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  • part of the theses of Neoplatonism." Within the twelfth-century Cistercian Order, alongside William of Saint-Thierry, St. Bernard of Clairvaux's mystical...
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