The Carta caritatis and the General Chapters

The article presents the discussion on the relationship between Carta Caritatis, the main constitutional document of the Cistercian Order and the General Chapter. Topics include monks' constant descending and ascending representing the enduring acts of self-elevation and humiliation; belonging...

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Auteur principal: Lützelschwab, Ralf 1969- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Cistercian Studies Quarterly 2021
Dans: Cistercian studies quarterly
Année: 2021, Volume: 56, Numéro: 2, Pages: 159-189
Classifications IxTheo:KAE Moyen Âge central
KCA Monachisme; ordres religieux
Sujets non-standardisés:B Humiliation
B CISTERCIANS; Rules
B Monks
B Roman Law
B Liberty
B Rules
B Cistercians
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Résumé:The article presents the discussion on the relationship between Carta Caritatis, the main constitutional document of the Cistercian Order and the General Chapter. Topics include monks' constant descending and ascending representing the enduring acts of self-elevation and humiliation; belonging to the monastic tradition of the desert and the other stemming from Roman law; and keeping freedom and love (caritas) within the monastery's walls.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contient:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly