The Teachings of Bernard of Clairvaux

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies, Western Michigan Univ.

Organizer Name

Susan M. B. Steuer

Organizer Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Presider Name

Elias Dietz, OCSO

Presider Affiliation

Abbey of Gethsemani

Paper Title 1

Bernard of Clairvaux and the Three Stages of Charity

Presenter 1 Name

Margaret Blume

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 2

The Beginning of All Sin Is Curiosity: The Pivotal Role of Curiositas in Bernard of Clairvaux's Overarching Vision of the Spiritual Life

Presenter 2 Name

James Upton DeFrancis, Jr.

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Christendom College

Paper Title 3

"Diversa sed Non Adversa": Saint Bernard's Christological Development of Image and Likeness from On Grace and Free Choice to the Sermons on the Song of Songs

Presenter 3 Name

Jonathan M. Kaltenbach

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 4

Bernard of Clairvaux: Scientia Inflans and Its History

Presenter 4 Name

Marvin Döbler

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Ev.-luth. Landeskirche Hannovers

Start Date

13-5-2016 1:30 PM

Session Location

Fetzer 1040