Bernard of Clairvaux

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title: Bernard of Clairvaux
text: Bernard of Clairvaux, O. Cist., venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder of the Knights Templar, and a major leader in the reform of the Benedictines through the nascent Cistercian Order. He was sent to found Clairvaux Abbey at an isolated clearing in a glen known as the Val d'Absinthe, about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Bar-sur-Aube. In the year 1128, Bernard attended the Council of Troyes, at which he traced the outlines of the Rule of the Knights Templar, which soon b
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description: Burgundian saint, abbot and theologian (1090–1153)
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date created: 2001-11-02T06:07:48Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T22:51:32Z
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