
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
The Christian Mysticism Podcast
The Legacy of Bernard of Clairvaux
This chapter explores the life and influence of Bernard of Clairvaux, a pivotal 12th-century figure who merged mysticism with active engagement in societal issues, particularly during the Crusades. It highlights his role as a monastic reformer, his contributions to the Cistercian order, and his theological approach contrasting mystical experiences with the scholarly inquiries of his time.
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