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The Cistercian Order was born in Burgundy at the start of the twelfth century as a movement of radical renewal - an Order that survives to this day with the greater part of its written heritage preserved. This volume brings together a selection of its finest works, which speak powerfully across the centuries to modern readers. Writings by St Bernard of Clairvaux (c. 1090-1153) - including his letters, The Life of Malachy the Irishman, sermons on the Song of Songs and the sharply satirical Apolog
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- Author
- Cistercians;Cistercians.;Matarasso, Pauline
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141960722
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Bible, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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