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Five Centuries of Religion: St. Bernardm His Predecessors and Successors, 1000-1200 A.D.

Five Centuries of Religion: St. Bernardm His Predecessors and Successors, 1000-1200 A.D.

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryReligion General General Christianity

ISBN10: 1025657632
ISBN13: 9781025657639
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 656
Weight: 2.40
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Five Centuries of Religion: Volume 1 provides an exhaustive and scholarly exploration of the religious landscape of medieval Europe during the pivotal years of 1000 to 1200 A.D.

Authored by the historian G. G. Coulton, this first volume centers on the life and legacy of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, examining his predecessors and the successors who carried forward his vision. The work delves into the intricate development of monasticism, the Cistercian reform, and the broader social and spiritual movements that shaped Western Christianity. Coulton masterfully balances theological inquiry with social history, offering readers a detailed look at the discipline, challenges, and triumphs of religious orders during the High Middle Ages. This volume serves as an essential resource for those interested in medieval church history, the evolution of monastic institutions, and the enduring influence of Bernardine thought on European civilization.

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