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by: Harpercollins Spiritual Classics
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 248.482
EAN: 9780060750671
ISBN: 0060750677
Label: HarperOne
Manufacturer: HarperOne
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: October 01, 2005
Publisher: HarperOne
Release Date: September 27, 2005
Sales Rank: 383098
Studio: HarperOne
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Bernard of Clairvaux holds a distinguished place in the history of Christian spirituality. During the twelfth century this gentle monk from France became the primary guide for those who follow the path of selfless love as well as a spokesman for a revival in monastic life. This collection of his most important writings provides a superb introduction to a man who has greatly shaped the Western monastic and mystical traditions.
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Rating:  - Bernard of Clairvaux
A good introduction to the life and work of Bernard. While presenting him i a very favourable way the introduction tries to establish balance.
Rating:  - Great Spiritual Reading.
Anyone, I mean anyone searching for a greater understanding on such things as Loving God, Humility and Pride,or conversion of Heart, or many other Topic, should Consider this book as a treasury of Wisdon. St. Bernard takes complicated ideas and concepts and makes them clear for those of us without the Saintly Mind. I would certantly say that his writings are some of the best in All of Christian history. This translation is consice and leaves nothing of importance out, I commend the translator on ... Read More
Rating: - Bernard Clairvaux: Selected Works
An excellent book for anyone seeking to use the Early Church Fathers as mentors in learnig to know God better. The book includes writings of St. Bernard that focus on a deeper intimate relationship with God. G.R. Evans provides a brief introduction of the writings as well as a short biography on St. Bernard. Well edited and easy to understand.
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