Eight Homilies on the Praises of Blessed Mary
Eight Homilies on the Praises of Blessed Mary:

Amadeus became a monk of Clairvaux in 1125, just about the time its abbot, Bernard, began to be noticed by the Church at large. After twenty years in the cloister, Amadeus became bishop of the troubled diocese of Lausanne. Reform and renewal did not come easily. Amid political skullduggery, as well...

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Main Author: Lausanne, Amadeus of (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2010]
Series:Monastic Studies Series
Subjects:
RELIGION / Monasticism
Online Access:DE-1046
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Summary:Amadeus became a monk of Clairvaux in 1125, just about the time its abbot, Bernard, began to be noticed by the Church at large. After twenty years in the cloister, Amadeus became bishop of the troubled diocese of Lausanne. Reform and renewal did not come easily. Amid political skullduggery, as well as the demands of pastoral and administrative duties, Bishop Amadeus managed to write-perhaps to preach-these eight homilies in praise of Mary. Formed as a monk under the charismatic influence of Saint Bernard, Amadeus retained a distinctive piety which finds eloquent expression in this series of sermons, almost all that survives from his pen
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 10. Jan 2022)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (121 pages)
ISBN:9781463218324
DOI:10.31826/9781463218324

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