The Cistercian evolution : the invention of a religious order in twelfth-century Europe /

The Cistercian evolution : the invention of a religious order in twelfth-century Europe /

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Author / Creator:Berman, Constance H.
Imprint:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000.
Description:xxiv, 382 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Middle Ages series
Subject:
Cistercians -- France, Southern -- History.
Cistercians.
Monasticism and religious orders -- France, Southern -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Monasticism and religious orders -- Middle Ages.
France, Southern.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4215086
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ISBN:0812235347
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-358) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables and Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1.. Twelfth-Century Narratives and Cistercian Mythology
  • 2.. Charters, "Primitive Documents," and Papal Confirmations
  • 3.. From Citeaux to the Invention of a Cistercian Order
  • 4.. Charters, Patrons, and Communities
  • 5.. Rewriting the History of Cistercians and Twelfth-Century Religious Reform
  • Appendix 1. Chronological Summary
  • Appendix 2. "Primitive Documents" Manuscripts: Contents and Provenance
  • Appendix 3. Southern-French Cistercian Abbeys by Province and Diocese
  • Appendix 4. Calixtus II Documents from 1119 and 1120
  • Appendix 5. Restored 1170 Letter from Alexander III
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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