Sermons on Conversion / / Bernard of Clairvaux.
The burgundian reformer abbot draws a picture of the perfect frontier bishop, and holds him up as a model for bishops everywhere. Conversion is used here not in the modern sense of transferring from one ecclesiastical body to another, but in the patristic and monastic sense of metanoia, turning one&...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Monastic Studies Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ERRATA -- FORETHOUGHTS -- ON CONVERSION, A SERMON TO CLERICS -- LENTEN SERMONS ON THE PSALM 'HE WHO DWELLS' [IN THE SHELTER OF THE MOST HIGH] -- TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- SCRIPTURAL INDEX |
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| Summary: | The burgundian reformer abbot draws a picture of the perfect frontier bishop, and holds him up as a model for bishops everywhere. Conversion is used here not in the modern sense of transferring from one ecclesiastical body to another, but in the patristic and monastic sense of metanoia, turning one's entire being wholly to God. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781463218379 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
| DOI: | 10.31826/9781463218379 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Bernard of Clairvaux. |