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From the Editor: Sweeter Than Honey
A 12th Century Man for All Seasons
The Life and Thought of Bernard of CIairvaux
Tony Lane is a lecturer in historical theology at London Bible College. Among his writings are contributions to Eerdman's Handbook to the History of Christianity, and to Great Leaders of the Christian Church (Moody Press).
A Brief Chronology of the Life and Works of Bernard of Clairvaux
The Spirituality of St. Bernard of Clairvaux
From Love of Self To Love of God To Love of Self for God
Dennis Martin is a professor in the Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries (Goshen Biblical Seminary and Mennonite Biblical Seminary) in Elkhart, Indiana.
On Loving God
by BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX
The Bread of God's Book
Saint Bernard and Holy Scripture
John Van Engen is a Professor of History in the Medieval Institute at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana.
Other Sources and the True Source
The Search for a Holy Life
A Brief Overview of Medieval Monasticism
Thomas Kay is Professor of History at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois.
The Needle of Sin
Excerpts on man's original simplicity from St. Bernard's Sermons on the Song of Songs
The Reformer Saint and the Saintly Reformer
Calvin and the Legacy of Bernard of Clairvaux
W. Stanford Reid is Emeritus Professor of Church History at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. This article was adapted from Bernard of Clairvaux in the Thought of John Calvin, the Westminster Theological Journal, Volume XLI, Fall 1978, by permission of the author.
A Chimaera of His Age
A Man of Peace and the Church Militant
Russell K. Bishop is a professor in the department of history at Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts.
Bernard Lives Today
Cistercians around the world continue to live the monastic life of which Bernard of Clairvaux was the propagator and theologian.
M. Basil Pennington, ocso, is a Benedictine monk, and a leading contemporary exponent of the monastic way of life. Among his various scholarly and popular writings, he has edited and contributed to the books Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: Studies Commemorating the Eighth Centenary of His Canonization and The Cistercian Spirit (Cistercian Publications). He lives at Assumption Abbey in Ava, Missouri.
Bernard of Clairvaux: Recommended Resources
The Works of Bernard of Clairvaux
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