Author: Bredero, Adriaan H.
Title: Bernard of Clairvaux: Between Cult and History
Description: Grand Rapids, Eerdmans, (1996). orig.boards. 24x16cm, xiv,320 pp. Minor rubbing.Some page-edge soil.Slight binding corner bump VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction; Saint Bernard: The Origin of His Cult in the Cisterian Order & His Canonization; Bernard as Saint in Cisterian Hagiography of the 12th Century; The Authors of the 'Vita Prima'; Saint Bernard & the Historians; "Jerusalem Searches in the Light of Lamps": Bernard in his Monastic Umwelt; Appendices.

Keywords: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Cisterian Order, Cisterians, Monastic Orders, Medieval Saints, Christian Saint, Hagiography, History of Religion,