"Food is savored in the mouth, but a psalm is savored in the heart": The Ten Phrases of the Psalms that Appear Most Frequently in the Writings of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

The article offers the discussion on the believes that appears in the writings of the Saint Bernard of Clairvaux who was a French abbot and a major leader in the reform of Benedictine monasticism as he wrote in the in his Seventh Sermon on the Song of Songs. Topics discussed including the occupying...

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Main Author: Remington, Grace (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cistercian Studies Quarterly [2018]
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2018, Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 279-310
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HB Old Testament
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B PSALMS (Musical form)
B BERNARD of Clairvaux (Book)
B MONKS in literature
B Saints
B RELIGIOUS superiors
B God in literature
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Summary:The article offers the discussion on the believes that appears in the writings of the Saint Bernard of Clairvaux who was a French abbot and a major leader in the reform of Benedictine monasticism as he wrote in the in his Seventh Sermon on the Song of Songs. Topics discussed including the occupying of the special place by the Psalms; list of how often Bernard used particular phrases from the psalms; and short description of each phrase on Bernard writings.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly