Book Description
- Title:
- St. Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux, A.D. 1091-1153. The Fathers of the Church for English Readers
- Author:
- Samuel John Eales [1839-1896]
- Publication Year:
- 1890
- Location:
- London
- Publisher:
- SPCK
- Pages:
- 258
- Subjects:
- Bernard of Clairvaux, Biography Medieval Church History
- Copyright Holder:
- Public Domain
Contents
- State of Western Europe before the Time of St. Bernard
- Parentage and Youth of Bernard
- The Cistercian Order
- Monastic Profession and Early Experiences of Bernard
- Bernard as a Abbot
- The Reform among the higher Clergy.—Bernard's Extrance into Public Life
- The Disputed Papal Succession.—Bernard in Italy
- The Conflict of Bernard with Peter Abélard
- Bernard as an Author
- The Preaching of the Second Crusade
- Latter Days and Death of Bernard