Cistercian Expansion and Innovation

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies, Western Michigan Univ.

Organizer Name

E. Rozanne Elder

Organizer Affiliation

Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies, Western Michigan Univ.

Presider Name

Cornelia Oefelein

Presider Affiliation

St.-Jacobus Gesellschaft Berlin-Brandenburg

Paper Title 1

Otto of Freising: Elements of a Cistercian Ecclesiology

Presenter 1 Name

John R. Sommerfeldt

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Dallas

Paper Title 2

Cistercianizing the Savigniac Abbey of Rushen

Presenter 2 Name

Valerie D. Hampton

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Paper Title 3

The Innovator's Dilemma: Less Is More: How Creative, Inventive, or Innovative were the Early Cistercians?

Presenter 3 Name

Klaus Wollenberg

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München

Start Date

12-5-2012 3:30 PM

Session Location

Fetzer 1040