Bernard Of Clairvaux And His Relation To General European Affairs

By Richard S. Storrs

Book Overview

Bernard of Clairvaux and His Relation to General European Affairs is a book written by Richard S. Storrs. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Bernard of Clairvaux, a French abbot and theologian who lived in the 12th century. The author explores Bernard's impact on European affairs during his lifetime, including his role in the Second Crusade and his influence on the papacy and the church. Storrs also delves into Bernard's religious and philosophical beliefs, examining his views on the nature of God, the role of the church in society, and the relationship between faith and reason. The book provides a detailed analysis of Bernard's writings and teachings, shedding light on his enduring legacy as a spiritual leader and thinker. Overall, Bernard of Clairvaux and His Relation to General European Affairs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the church and the intellectual and cultural developments of medieval Europe.THIS 84 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bernard of Clairvaux: The Times, the Man and His Work, by Richard S. Storrs. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766173046.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142546310X
• ISBN13: 9781425463106
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"