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... Cistercian writers , which includes William of St Thierry , who did not throw away their pen when they entered the Cistercian noviciate . How is the gold become dim , and the fine colour changed ! Within less than half - a - century of ...
... Cistercian writers , which includes William of St Thierry , who did not throw away their pen when they entered the Cistercian noviciate . How is the gold become dim , and the fine colour changed ! Within less than half - a - century of ...
Page 106
... Cistercian layout differed in several respects from that of the black monks , though a family resemblance persists throughout . Two demands , especially in early days , brought this about . The one was the Cistercian desire for ...
... Cistercian layout differed in several respects from that of the black monks , though a family resemblance persists throughout . Two demands , especially in early days , brought this about . The one was the Cistercian desire for ...
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... Cistercian church , wholly covered inside with whitewash , low screens divided monks from lay - brothers and ran behind the simple benches of the monks , and all was plain and colourless . Yet , as all who have seen a large and fairly ...
... Cistercian church , wholly covered inside with whitewash , low screens divided monks from lay - brothers and ran behind the simple benches of the monks , and all was plain and colourless . Yet , as all who have seen a large and fairly ...
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