On Baptism and the Office of Bishops, Volume 67
Two lengthy letters from the abbot of Clairvaux illuminate the transition in theological method in the mid twelfth-century. In this letter to the bishop of Sens on the responsibilities of his office, Bernard articulates his monastic conviction that authority in the Church must be accompanied by contemplative virtues, especially a deeply ingrained humility. Pastors who do attend to their own spiritual health, he explains, are incapable of caring for others. In his letter of baptism, written to Hugh of Saint Victor, Bernard seeks to refute what he considered the doctrinal error of an unnamed scholar-likely Peter Abelard-and assails a theologica…
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Weitere Autoren: Newman, Martha G. (Solist) / Matarasso, Pauline (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-87907-567-5
- EAN: 9780879075675
- Produktnummer: 1637906
- Verlag: Cistercian Pubn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Masse: H21.7 cm x B16.9 cm x D1.2 cm 240 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 67
- Gewicht: 240
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