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... Clairvaux ( St Bernard ) and Morimond , gave birth to the five great families of the Cistercian order . The cradle of the Carthusians lay somewhat to the south . Fécamp 1001 R. Seine Pontigny 1114 Molesme 1075 Clairvaux Morimond 1115 ...
... Clairvaux ( St Bernard ) and Morimond , gave birth to the five great families of the Cistercian order . The cradle of the Carthusians lay somewhat to the south . Fécamp 1001 R. Seine Pontigny 1114 Molesme 1075 Clairvaux Morimond 1115 ...
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... Clairvaux began its career . When Bernard died in 1153 , the order numbered three hundred and thirty - nine houses , of which Clairvaux had founded no less than sixty - eight , from which had sprung another ninety - one . At the same ...
... Clairvaux began its career . When Bernard died in 1153 , the order numbered three hundred and thirty - nine houses , of which Clairvaux had founded no less than sixty - eight , from which had sprung another ninety - one . At the same ...
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... Clairvaux had among his monks a young relative whose parents had in his childhood promised him to Cluny . The going at Clairvaux proved too hard for him , and he fled to Cluny , where the grand prior made much of the prodigal . Bernard ...
... Clairvaux had among his monks a young relative whose parents had in his childhood promised him to Cluny . The going at Clairvaux proved too hard for him , and he fled to Cluny , where the grand prior made much of the prodigal . Bernard ...
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Foreword | 7 |
The first Christian monks | 9 |
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