Parables : Bernard of Clairvaux's mapping of spiritual topography /

Presents a study which is concerned with the topographical layout of Bernard of Clairvaux's Parables. Divided into two parts, this work also examines his treatment of such locations as Paradise, Egypt, and the bridegroom's chamber, and his reformulation of central monastic issues as naviga...

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Main Author: Bruun, Mette Birkedal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 148.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Presents a study which is concerned with the topographical layout of Bernard of Clairvaux's Parables. Divided into two parts, this work also examines his treatment of such locations as Paradise, Egypt, and the bridegroom's chamber, and his reformulation of central monastic issues as navigations within spiritual landscapes.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-327) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047411567
9047411560
1281457973
9781281457974
9786611457976
6611457976