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Brian Patrick McGuire
The articles that comprise this volume reveal the everyday lives of Cistercians living during the late 12th and early 13th centuries in Western Europe. They show how the values of…
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This guide to the life and writings of Jean Gerson (1363-1429) provides the reader with a state-of-the-art evaluation of the place of this central theologian and church reformer in the…
Bernard of Clairvaux emerges from these studies as a vibrant, challenging and illuminating representative of the monastic culture of the twelfth century. In taking on Peter Abelard and the new…
The Classics series, which has inspired many less successful imitations over the years, has fulfilled its promise and given us an invaluable resource of the soul.The Catholic Historical Review
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In this intimate portrait of one of the Middle Ages’ most consequential men, Brian Patrick McGuire delves into the life of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux to offer a refreshing interpretation…
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First published in 1988, this book has been widely debated, inspiring the current interest on medieval friendship. In a new introduction, McGuire surveys the critical reaction to the original edition…
Brian Patrick McGuire (Roskilde University)
A biography of French philosopher and theologian Jean Gerson.
Thomas Merton, OCSO
Cistercian Blessed and Saints of the Golden Age
