The Christian Mysticism Podcast

St. Bernard of Clairvaux

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Mar 16, 2023
Discover the remarkable life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, a key 12th-century mystic who blended spirituality with societal engagement. Explore his profound mystical experiences and innovative interpretations of love and divinity found in the Song of Songs. The discussion covers the evolution of monasticism, emphasizing his role in advocating humility within the Cistercian order. Intriguing topics like stigmata and the significance of effective prayer invite deeper exploration of divine intimacy and its transformative power.
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