Beginning with the Carta Caritatis.

The article discusses the Carta Caritatis originate not in careful scholarship but in attempts to introduce novices to monastic life through the study of Cistercian history and documents. Topics include the early Cistercians insisted on this word charity; and Carta Caritatis mandates a uniformity of...

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Main Author: Gregg, Stephen A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cistercian Studies Quarterly [2020]
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2020, Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 409-416
IxTheo Classification:KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B Scholarships
B CISTERCIANS; Rules
B Monks
B BUDDHIST novices
B History
B Rules
B Cistercians
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Summary:The article discusses the Carta Caritatis originate not in careful scholarship but in attempts to introduce novices to monastic life through the study of Cistercian history and documents. Topics include the early Cistercians insisted on this word charity; and Carta Caritatis mandates a uniformity of monastic observance and provides structures to maintain and improve that uniformity for the sake of the souls of the monks.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly