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Alan of Lille
The Art of Preaching
Translated. with an introduction, by G. R. Evans
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Preaching was a much admired, much studied, and much practiced art by both abbots and secular clergy. This handbook designed for training future preachers gives moderns an insight into the technique and the content of those twelfth-century sermons.
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-923-9
Cistercian Product #: CF023
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Amadeus of Lausanne
Homilies in Praise of Blessed Mary
Amadeus of Lausanne; Introduction by Chrysogonus Waddell OCSO
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Price: $19.95
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Educated at the abbeys of Bonnevaux and Cluny and at the court of his kinsman, Conrad of Hohenstaufen, Amadeus became a monk of Clairvaux in 1125, just about the time its abbot, Bernard, began to be noticed by the Church at large. After twenty years ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-418-0
Cistercian Product #: CF018B
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Baldwin of Forde
Spiritual Tractates
Volumes One and Two
Translated with an introduction by David N. Bell
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Price: $25.00
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The Spiritual Tractates were written almost entirely during the decade Baldwin lived at Forde, probably as sermons which were then recast later. They reveal a man thoroughly and happily at home in cistercian spirituality, an acute theologian well awa... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-096-0
Cistercian Product #: CF038P
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Baldwin of Forde
Spiritual Tractates
Volumes One and Two
Translated with an introduction by David N. Bell
Hardcover Book Set
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The Spiritual Tractates were written almost entirely during the decade Baldwin lived at Forde, probably as sermons which were then recast later. They reveal a man thoroughly and happily at home in cistercian spirituality, an acute theologian well awa... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-095-3
Cistercian Product #: CF038H
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Baldwin of Forde
The Commendation of Faith
Translated by Jane Patricia Freeland and David N. Bell; Introduction and notes by David N. Bell
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Price: $29.95
Sale Price: $7.49
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Archdeacon of Exeter before entering Forde Abbey in 1169, Baldwin was elected abbot in 1175. Six years later he was made bishop of Worcester, and in 1184 became Archbishop of Canterbury. The Commendation of Faith seems to date from his years as abbot... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-759-4
Cistercian Product #: CF059P
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Baldwin of Forde
The Commendation of Faith
Translated by Jane Patricia Freeland and David N. Bell; Introduction and notes by David N. Bell
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Price: $46.95
Sale Price: $11.74
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Archdeacon of Exeter before entering Forde Abbey in 1169, Baldwin was elected abbot in 1175. Six years later he was made bishop of Worcester, and in 1184 became Archbishop of Canterbury. The Commendation of Faith seems to date from his years as abbot... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-459-3
Cistercian Product #: CF059H
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Geoffrey of Auxerre
On the Apocalypse
Geoffrey of Auxerre; Translated by Joseph Gibbons, CSSP
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A bright and capable student of Peter Abelard, Geoffrey of Auxerre surprisingly abandoned student life in Paris without hesitation after hearing Bernard of Clairvaux preach on conversion. Five years later, he was the abbot's secretary and close compa... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-642-9
Cistercian Product #: CF042P
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Geoffrey of Auxerre
On the Apocalypse
Geoffrey of Auxerre; Translated by Joseph Gibbons, CSSP
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Price: $48.95
Sale Price: $12.24
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A bright and capable student of Peter Abelard, Geoffrey of Auxerre surprisingly abandoned student life in Paris without hesitation after hearing Bernard of Clairvaux preach on conversion. Five years later, he was the abbot's secretary and close compa... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-442-5
Cistercian Product #: CF042H
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God Alone
A Spiritual Biography of Blessed Rafael Arnaiz Baron
By Gonzalo Maria Fernández OCSO; Translated by Hugh McCaffery OCSO; Preface by Patricio Peman
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Set amid the tumult of the Spanish Civil War, this spiritual biography recounts the efforts of a fervent young Spanish aristocrat to come to grips with his artistic talent, his intense personality and, above all, his unquenchable passion for God. Tra... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-014-4
Cistercian Product #: MW014P
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Gregory the Great
Forty Gospel Homilies
Translated by Dom David Hurst OSB
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At the dividing line between Antiquity and the Middle Ages, scholar-diplomat-pastor-writer-pope Gregory the Great drew on his profound knowledge of Scripture and his personal experience to preach the Gospel. These forty homilies show the practical co... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-723-5
Cistercian Product #: CS123
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Hidden Springs
Cistercian Monastic Women
Edited by Lillian Thomas Shank OCSO and John A. Nichols
Hardcover Book Set
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Price: $85.00
Sale Price: $21.25
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Women have lived the cistercian life almost as long as have men. Cistercian abbots founded some houses of nuns, the General Chapter authorized some, while trying to stem the tide. Most 'cistercian' communities of women adopted the habit and the usage... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-313-8
Cistercian Product #: CS113H
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Idung of Prüfening: Cistercians and Cluniacs
The Case for Citeaux
Translated, with an introduction, by Jeremiah F. O'Sullivan
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Two works by a Benedictine become Cistercian provide an informative and entertaining, if not always edifying, exchange of accusations between a Black Monk and a White over monastic observances.
"The value of this work is not to be underestimated....... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-233-9
Cistercian Product #: CF033P
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In the School of Love
An Anthology of Early Cistercian Texts
Edited by Edith Scholl OCSO; Introduction by M. Basil Pennington OCSO
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Lectio is a meeting with God in and through his word. As in any intimate meeting, far more is communicated than the literal meaning of the words. God uses stories and images to invite us to be aware of our feelings in lectio. In this meeting with God... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-564-4
Cistercian Product #: CF064P
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Isaac of Stella
Sermons on the Christian Year
Volume One
Translated by Hugh McCaffery OCSO; Introduction by Bernard McGinn
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A scholar turned monk, Isaac combined the increasingly technical vocabulary of the cathedral schools with the spiritual tradition of the monastery. Dialectic is here combined with meditative reflection. See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-611-5
Cistercian Product #: CF011H
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The Life and Miracles of Saint Maurus
Translated, with an Introduction, by John B. Wickstrom
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Price: $16.95
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Maurus serves in Gregory the Great's Life of Saint Benedict as an example of the monastic virtues Benedict taught. As Carolingian monasteries adopted the Benedictine Rule in the ninth century, Maurus reappears again, this time as the holy successor t... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-323-7
Cistercian Product #: CS223P
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Ogier of Locedio: Homilies
In Praise of God's Holy Mother
On Our Lord's Words to His Disciples at the Last Supper
Translated and Annotated by D. Martin Jenni
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Written sometime between 1205-1214 for monks at the abbey of Locedio in the diocese of Vercelli in northern Italy, these homilies were re-discovered in the seventeenth century and promptly attributed to another, far more famous Cistercian, Bernard of... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-570-5
Cistercian Product #: CF070P
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Peace Weavers
Medieval Religious Women
Volume 2
Edited by Lillian Thomas Shank OCSO and John A. Nichols
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Price: $19.95
Sale Price: $2.00
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An introduction to the spirituality of medieval holy women, from the christianization of Europe to the Counter Reformation. A collaborative effort by nuns and scholars in tracing the spiritual roots of latin christendom and the role of women in devel... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-872-0
Cistercian Product #: CS072
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Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton
Seven Unpublished Works
Edited and translated by Lawrence C. Braceland SJ
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Price: $19.95
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Two little-known cistercian abbots of the twelfth century are introduced to english readers: Serlo of Savigny (d. 1158), the abbot general of the Savigniac congregation who was determined to affiliate his Order with the White Monks of Cîteaux; and Se... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-048-9
Cistercian Product #: CF048H
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Stephen Harding
A Biographical Sketch and Texts
Claudio Stercal; Translated by Martha F. Krieg
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Gathered together in this volume, in English and Latin, are all the documents that can with certainty be attributed to Stephen Harding, the elusive third abbot of Citeaux. Using them and information gathered elsewhere in twelfth-century works, the au... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-326-8
Cistercian Product #: CS226P
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Stephen of Lexington
Letters from Ireland, 1228-1229
Translated by Barry O'Dwyer
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A candid account of english attitudes towards the Irish, the politics and problems of introducing continental monasticism into the island, and the frustrations of the outsider charged with enforcing discipline and order. See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-428-9
Cistercian Product #: CF028H
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Stephen of Sawley
Treatises
Translated by Jeremiah F. O'Sullivan; Edited, with an Introduction, by Bede K. Lackner O.Cist.
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A monk at Fountains Abbey and later abbot of Sawley, Stephen in his Meditations on the Gospel, on the Virgin, and on the Divine Office, delicately expresses the monastic devotion of the early thirteenth century. See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-636-8
Cistercian Product #: CF036H
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The Letters of Adam of Perseigne
Volume I
Introduction by Thomas Merton, Translated by Grace Perigo
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Adam of Perseigne, Spiritual director to kings and clerics, nuns and nobles and adviser to Richard the Lion-hearted, Adam also found favor at the witty court of the Countess of Champagne. See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-621-4
Cistercian Product #: CF021H
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Three Treatises On Man
A Cistercian Anthropology
Edited, with an Introduction, by Bernard McGinn; Translated by Benjamin Clark OCSO, Bernard McGinn, Erasmo Leiva and Benedicta Ward SLG
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Three treatises by twelfth-century Cistercians, who reflect on the human person as the image of God and capax Dei, capable of God, of being reformed to the divine Image. Of the three—Isaac of Stella, an anonymous Cistercian, and William of Saint Thie... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-924-6
Cistercian Product #: CF024
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Verses on Death
Helinand of Froidmont; Translated by Jenny Lind Porter
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Price: $15.95
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Helinand (c.1162—1237) was born to a noble flemish family which had fled to France after the assasination of Charles the Bold. In the richly creative, rough and tumble world of the twelfth century, he proved himself an accomplish poet.
In Verses o... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-661-0
Cistercian Product #: CF061P
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Verses on Death
Helinand of Froidmont; Translated by Jenny Lind Porter
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Price: $34.95
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Helinand (c.1162—1237) was born to a noble flemish family which had fled to France after the assasination of Charles the Bold. In the richly creative, rough and tumble world of the twelfth century, he proved himself an accomplish poet.
In Verses o... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-461-6
Cistercian Product #: CF061H
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