Clairvaux's First Abbot

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies, Western Michigan Univ.

Organizer Name

E. Rozanne Elder

Organizer Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Presider Name

E. Rozanne Elder

Paper Title 1

"Living on His Nerves": In Search of the Founder of Clairvaux

Presenter 1 Name

Brian Patrick McGuire

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Roskilde Univ.

Paper Title 2

The Vita Quarta and the Cistercian Literary Tradition

Presenter 2 Name

Spencer J. Weinreich

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Yale Univ.

Paper Title 3

Cistercian Bestsellers by Anonymous Authors: An Outline History of the Main Pseudo-Bernardine Works

Presenter 3 Name

Elias Dietz, OCSO

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Abbey of Gethsemani

Start Date

14-5-2015 10:00 AM

Session Location

Fetzer 1040

Description

Bernard of Clairvaux: his personality and accomplishments as seen through historical documents.

E. Rozanne Elder