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Marsha Dutton
The contributors explore the life, thought, and works of Aelred, 12th-century Cistercian abbot of Rievaulx Abbey, his sermons, spirituality, and histories and highlight their principal themes (e.g., friendship, community, lay…
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Marsha L Dutton,Patrick T Gray
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism gathers twenty-one articles from distinguished church historians, literary historians, and ecumenists – all written in honor of the Reverend Canon J. Robert Wright, St…
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Aelred of Rievaulx
During his twenty years as abbot of the Yorkshire monastery of Rievaulx, Aelred preached many sermons: to his own monks, in other monasteries, and at significant gatherings outside the cloister…
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Aelred of Rievaulx’s Pastoral Prayer
Walter Daniel
Walter Daniel knew Aelred well and attended him on his deathbed in 1167. He remembered, and portrayed, him as abbot, counselor, and friend. Contemporaries who had known him as a…
Bernard of Clairvaux
The Historical Works
Lives of the Northern Saints
These volumes contain Aelred’s ninety-eight liturgical sermons from the Reading-Cluny collection. For the most part, the collection follows the liturgical year. Volume 1 begins with three sermons for Advent and…
Spiritual Friendship
William of Saint-Thierry (ca. 1080-1148) became abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Thierry in about 1119, holding that office for about sixteen years and writing a large number of works…
