| 单词 | Cistercian |
| 例句 | The next man to pass the window might have been one sort of Cistercian lay-brother, whom you would have expected to be a learned man because of his doth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z After we were fixed with beds in the high- ceilinged rooms of the partially restored Cistercian monastery, I began talking with some friends I had not seen since leaving the States. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The spiritualism is far from abstract in this powerful, resonant drama, based on a story of French Cistercian monks in 1990s north Africa. This week's new films 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z Brox alternates sections on the prison’s history with ones on the medieval order of Cistercian monks, who structured their lives around silence, which they too saw as a means to redemption. The Case for Covering Your Ears in Noisy Times 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Cistercian monks first planted vines in a natural amphitheater in the foothills of the Vosges Mountains in the 12th century. Alsatian Wines Strike a Balance of Dry and Sweet 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Across the sea, Cistercian monks lived, prayed and produced wine from grapes grown on the fingernail of land. What’s it like to film a TV travel show? I joined the crew of “Travels With Darley” to find out. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Located in an idyllic wooded valley on the River Rye, this striking ruin was once one of the most imposing Cistercian abbeys in Europe. Five Reasons to Visit the North York Moors 2010-06-17T09:25:00Z Within the walls of a very old Cistercian monastery, the corn is dried in stone buildings before being coarsely ground by stones, retaining the husk for bite. Jeremy Lee’s recipe for polenta cake with lemon curd and cream | King of puddings 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z It's about nine Cistercian monks in a monastery besieged by the threat of Islamic extremists in Algeria. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z The daylight that floods through the roofless ruins highlights the Gothic decorated arches — in those days a bold departure from Cistercian simplicity. Welsh revival: Cardiff sheds rust-belt past for glossy future 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z In the Middle Ages, monastic communities like the Benedictines and the Cistercians spread the gospel of wine to different parts of Europe. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Buckland Abbey, a former medieval Cistercian abbey, was the home of Drake, the sailor who circumnavigated the globe and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I. It was given to the National Trust in 1946. Self-portrait bequeathed to National Trust is identified as lost Rembrandt 2013-03-18T06:00:05Z They first spent three nights at Fountains Cottage in Yorkshire, a stone cottage that sleeps eight and is only steps away from a 12th-century Cistercian abbey that is now a World Heritage site. Cultured Traveler : Echoes of ‘Downton Abbey’ on Vacation in England 2014-04-15T20:58:55Z The monks are clearly risking their lives — as nocturnal visits from armed militants make clear — but martyrdom is not part of the Cistercian creed. | 'Of Gods and Men': Between Heaven and Earth 2011-02-24T22:55:48Z She and Gébler fled to the Isle of Man, only for her father and his henchmen, among them an abbot from a Cistercian monastery, to follow in a private plane. Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-09-29T23:05:14Z But , built like Le Thoronet for the Cistercian order, and slowly developed since 1999 out of a baroque manor house, shows that Pawson can build, in three dimensions and in a serious cause. John Pawson: Plain Space 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Based on a true story, the film is about ageing French Cistercian monks in a monastery in a remote part of Algeria who find themselves tragically at odds with a new generation of Islamic fundamentalists. The best films for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z But it is thought that the nuns in Las Huelgas, a Cistercian convent for noblewomen in north-central Spain, enthusiastically flouted the rule. Music Review: Anonymous 4 at Corpus Christi Church - Review 2011-10-25T22:00:50Z That seemed to point to the Trappists—more formally, the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance—and eventually to the Trappists he went. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z It is almost certainly of prehistoric origins, but its heyday was the high middle ages, when it linked two of the greatest Cistercian abbeys in the land: Rievaulx and Byland. Holloway by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood, Dan Richards – review 2013-07-19T07:00:01Z HBO2 serves up the somewhat more streamlined “TOP TEN MONKS,” a short and sweet documentary about some Cistercian monks in Austria whose recording of Gregorian chants made the pop charts in Britain and elsewhere. The Week Ahead: Dec. 19 ? 25 2010-12-16T15:14:51Z The grand prix prize – effectively the runner-up – went to Xavier Beauvois' Of Men and Gods, his surprisingly gripping dramatisation of a true story: the 1996 deaths of French Cistercian monks kidnapped by Islamic fundamentalists. Cannes film festival: Apichatpong Weerasethakul wins Palme d'Or 2010-05-23T18:28:00Z She summered at the family’s Cistercian monastery in eastern France, the Romanesque Fontenay Abbey. Andrée Putman, Global Interior Designer, Dies at 87 2013-01-21T03:48:51Z I started to ask questions of my father and my uncle, who for 10 years has been a Cistercian monk on Caldey Island in Pembrokeshire. My quest to be more Welsh 2011-07-29T23:07:29Z Based on a true story, “Of Gods and Men” largely takes place in a Cistercian monastery outside an Algerian village in the 1990s. Film: At Cannes, Films Echoing World Events 2010-05-20T22:16:00Z The Ruscum, by the way, is produced at a convent by Cistercian nuns, who in addition to vineyards have orchards and gardens, which they farm organically. Orange Wines: A Genre With a Large Gray Area 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Parisian diners enjoying a haute cuisine meal, Cistercian monks working a wine press, sweaty vineyard workers celebrating the end of harvest, it’s all here. Build the wine cellar of your dreams — if only in your mind — with a book on Burgundy 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Within a minute or two, Father Joseph Delargy appeared, dressed in the white robes of the Cistercian order, to bless the proceedings in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. At This Brewery, Blessings Are as Important as Barley and Hops 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The roots of the yew are growing into and around the ruins of the English Heritage site, Waverley Abbey - the first Cistercian monastery founded in Britain 900 years ago, the Woodlands Trust said. Tree of the Year: 'Magnificent' Surrey yew wins vote 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The settlement is located near the medieval farming community of Lodge and was run by a nearby Cistercian abbey. Scar House Reservoir: Sunken medieval village reappears 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Cistercian monks first identified the site, on roughly 12.5 acres on a rocky, southeast-facing slope, as a distinctive vineyard early in the 12th century. 200 years after impressing early French wine authorities, one Burgundy vineyard plots a comeback 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Cistercian monks identified the best vineyards in Burgundy, which are recognized today as grand cru or premier cru and fetch high prices for their wines. How vineyard soils affect the taste of your wine 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Her father Robert Dempster, an amateur archaeologist, had revealed a Cistercian abbey in the grounds of his family home. Sutton Hoo: The Anglo Saxon treasures that inspired The Dig starring Ralph Fiennes 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z I could have been a 12th century Cistercian monk. Locksdown: readers share their home haircut adventures 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z That’s when Henry II had finally made up with the Pope and “began to bankroll the rebuilding of Cistercian abbeys,” Loveluck says. Lead pollution in ancient ice cores may track the rise and fall of medieval kings 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr Lynskey was a former Cistercian monk, who later joined the IRA. Teenager's sister in new plea to find Disappeared 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The white, crumbly cheese was first made by Cistercian monks in the 12th Century but was not produced on a commercial scale until the 1890s. Cheese waste to produce 'green' gas 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Later, still pursuing her policy of Continental expansion, she purchased a charming Cistercian monastery near Hyrès, on the Mediterranean, where she summers. Dearest Edith 1929-02-23T05:00:00Z While members of other Catholic orders — Dominicans and Jesuits, for example — focus partly on outreach, Trappists, who are formally known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, do not. The World Is Changing. This Trappist Abbey Isn’t. Can It Last? 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The members of the order wore white robes with a distinctive red cross, embraced personal poverty and lived according to a regime codified by the great Cistercian abbot Bernard of Clairvaux. The historical reality of the Templars of ‘The Da Vinci Code’ and ‘Assassin’s Creed’ 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z They weren’t actually monks, though they lived a monk-like existence, originally modelled on the rule of the Cistercians. The Templars Got Rich Fighting for God—Then Lost It All 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Other exhibits include medieval stone carvings, chess pieces and gold coins that tell the story of the first Cistercian abbey in the north of England. Rievaulx Abbey treasures on show in new museum - BBC News 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z These Cistercian brothers harvest fruit for the beer from their orchards in Vina, Calif., where they also tend vineyards. New beer made by monks arrives in the U.S. 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z With the help of some Cistercian monks who let him recover at their monastery in the woods surrounding Vienna, Sninsky regained enough strength to undergo eight months of chemotherapy followed by a stem cell transplant. Cyclist returns to Thibodaux with message of hope 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z A century ago, at the beginning of the great war, which Pope Benedict XV termed a pointless slaughter, another notable American was born, the Cistercian monk Thomas Merton. Text of Pope Francis’ remarks before Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z A century ago, at the beginning of the Great War, which Pope Benedict XV termed a "pointless slaughter", another notable American was born: the Cistercian monk Thomas Merton. READ: Pope Francis' Address to Joint Session of Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In the Cistercian monasteries of the 12th century and after, Hart writes, Let's Remember Monks Are Some Of Our Best Businessmen And Innovators 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Among others, Trappists, Cistercians, Benedictines, and a number of saints have adopted vegetarianism or otherwise debated the requirements of mercy regarding animals. The Truth About Religion and Animals 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Bernard of Clairvaux, architect of the Cistercian order, sat at the centre of one of medieval Europe’s greatest news networks. Rumor, gossip, nonsense: How the news became a nightmare 2014-03-29T18:00:00Z The Cistercian monks live a simple life so they were shocked to receive such large bills. Monks get £20,000 electricity rebate 2014-03-05T18:54:03Z The white, crumbly cheese was first made by Cistercian monks in the 12th century but was not produced on a commercial scale until the 1890s when the first creamery was built in Hawes. EU protection for Wensleydale cheese 2013-12-20T00:50:38Z They help protect around 40 permanent residents, as well as the fluctuating population of Cistercian monks. Island of monks gets new 999 vehicle 2013-05-17T18:52:48Z Wensleydale is the land of cheese and specifically French cheese, brought to us by Cistercian monks from Roquefort whose great abbey at Jervaulx is one of Yorkshire's most beautiful ruins. Tour de France to start in 'God's own county' Yorkshire 2013-01-17T19:54:49Z For centuries, the monastery thrived as a home to Cistercian monks, a Roman Catholic order that hewed to the sixth-century Rule of St. Benedict and its emphasis on self-sufficiency, manual labor and prayer. Vina Journal: Monks in California Reconstruct Monastery Building From Spain 2013-01-11T02:53:48Z The most beautiful Cistercian abbey in the world, Fountains. Olympic torch route, day 32: Ripon blows its trumpet, but not very loudly 2012-06-19T07:16:00Z Some Cistercian houses held papal bulls exempting them from the payment of tithes, e.g. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Holycross was founded for the Cistercian order, and remained in undamaged condition until the suppression of monasteries in the latter part of the seventeenth century. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z At his death, in 1241, he left liberal bequests to the Church, and especially to his ancestral Cistercian Abbey of Bolbonne, in which he died in monkish habit, after duly receiving the sacraments. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z What’s more, Cistercian architecture, in its simplicity and austerity, was a reflection of the order’s faith. Vina Journal: Monks in California Reconstruct Monastery Building From Spain 2013-01-11T02:53:48Z At the same time a Cistercian abbey in Westphalia slaughtered all its flocks and herds and pledged its books and sacred vessels to feed the starving. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z After this unwieldy introduction comes the main theme, which consists of a lawsuit brought by the nobly born canonesses against the grey Cistercian nuns, for the judgment of Venus. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The establishment was built for the Order of Cistercians. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z At Abbey Dore, the Cistercian abbey church, still in use, is a large and beautiful specimen of Early English work, and there are slight remains of the monastic buildings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Like other Cistercian abbeys in developed nations, this one was losing members. Vina Journal: Monks in California Reconstruct Monastery Building From Spain 2013-01-11T02:53:48Z Already in the previous century the secular priesthood had complained bitterly of the impulse given to monachism by the founding and development of the Cistercians. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The early Cistercians made the woods and wildernesses, in which they settled, blossom like a rose. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The last great ceremony enacted at S. Gregorio was when Cardinal Wiseman consecrated the mitred abbot of English Cistercians,—Dr. Manning preaching at the same time on the prospects of English Catholicism. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He sought to spread Christianity by introducing the Cistercians, founding bishoprics, and building churches and monasteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Monks in California Breathe Life Into a Monastery From Spain VINA, Calif. — The rebirth of a medieval Cistercian monastery building here on a patch of rural Northern California land was, of course, improbable. Vina Journal: Monks in California Reconstruct Monastery Building From Spain 2013-01-11T02:53:48Z He entered a neighboring Cistercian convent, and then, fearing the pursuit of the Inquisition, quietly disappeared to some other convent beyond the Alps. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The house itself was turned into a Cistercian priory. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Adjoining the church is the very picturesque Cloister of the Monastery, built in 1190, for Cistercian monks, but assigned as a residence for any Patriarchs of Jerusalem who might visit Rome. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The priory of Swine was a Cistercian nunnery of fifteen sisters and a prioress. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z They occupied the ruins of an old Cistercian monastery that still stands on the banks of the Thames at Medmenham, and passed their time in a blasphemous travesty of religion and the monastic life. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Here he was convicted of heresy and condemned to imprisonment, but was subsequently released and sent back to his convent, whence he departed with the intention of entering the strict Cistercian order at Clairvaux. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z But most significant of all is a case which occurred at the little Cistercian priory of Wykeham in Yorkshire in the fifteenth century. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The The first building constructed rude fabric which he and his monks raised with their own hands was long preserved by the pious veneration of the Cistercians. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z In their daily lives, we are told by Rev. Dr. Gasquet, O.S.B., perhaps the greatest living authority in such matters, that the Cistercians at that time differed little from the Benedictines. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The Cistercian fathers have a grand perspective in their monastery, representing the Descent of Christ into Purgatory, from his hand. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z By this latter route the Sorbonne, originally opposed to the Thomists, became nominalist after all; as did those once pious realists the Augustinians and Cistercians. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z The Cistercian order claimed exemption from episcopal visitation for male houses and we shall see that it made occasional attempts to exert its right over nunneries too. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Here, where a farmhouse now stands, was a Cistercian Abbey reached, as the farmhouse is now, by a thirteenth-century brick bridge across the Blackwater. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Hence it is that because the Cistercian Order had large possessions, the manuscripts were all seized and handed over with the monasteries to the grantees. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z He was a contributor to Newman’s Lives of the English Saints, for which he wrote the beautiful studies on the Cistercian Saints. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z These religious associations, coupled with the fertility of the soil, led to the founding of a Cistercian abbey in 1217. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z In the early history of Cistercian nunneries each house was governed jointly by a Prior and Prioress and in some cases a few canons are found holding the temporalities jointly with the nuns. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Map heard that a Cistercian had become a Jew. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Each of the Cistercian churches and monasteries was built upon a uniform plan, with some slight modifications, arising perhaps in all instances from peculiarities of site and local difficulties. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z This he did well-knowing that this counsellor did not love the Cistercians, and that he might thus find a creditable way out of a tight corner. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z The former community was, he says, sorely oppressed by the covetous Cistercians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Stoneleigh is a large mass of buildings—parts of the basement remain from the original Abbey of the Cistercian monks. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z His comment was: "If he wanted to get far from the Cistercians why didn't he become a Christian." The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The remains of old walls can still be traced stretching on both sides of the tower, and prove its ancient purpose in connection with Cistercian usage, as described above. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z This anthropomorphic practice gave occasion to one of the sharpest of Walter Map’s jokes against the Cistercians. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Calder Abbey, near Egremont, a Cistercian abbey founded in 1134, has ruins of the church and cloisters, of Norman and Early English character, and is very beautifully situated on the Calder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Similar establishments were founded elsewhere, and in 1147 Gilbert tried to get them incorporated in the Cistercian order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z In the larger monasteries, especially of the Cistercians, there were smaller “scriptoria” for the more learned of the community, distinguished also by their skill and attainments. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z The nave had seven bays, and like all Cistercian churches, it was divided into two parts by the Rood-loft and Choir-screen, which stood about midway. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Walter Map declared the Cistercian creed to be that no man could serve God without mammon. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Having heard marvels of the conventual church of San Martino, formerly belonging to the Cistercian brotherhood, you consult the porter of the hotel, and engage, for seven francs, a carriage to transport you thither. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The women lived according to the Benedictine rule as interpreted by the Cistercians; the men according to the rule of St Augustine, and were canons regular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Where are men of distinguished learning to be found among the Dominicans, Carmelites, Cistercians and Franciscans of our own day? Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z On these altars were offered up daily Masses for living and deceased benefactors—a practice which continues in the Order and which dates back to the foundation of the Cistercian Institute. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The convent was inhabited first by the Cistercians, next by the Hermits of St. Jerome. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The only visible remnants are the crumbled ruins of St Mary Graces, a Cistercian abbey built near the site in 1350. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z The special constitutions of the order were largely taken from those of the Premonstratensian canons and of the Cistercians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The original consequence of this little town was derived from an abbey of Cistercian monks, founded here, about the twelfth century, by Henry I. of England, as the crown rolls imply. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The glazed tiles and their manufacture were a specialty with the old Cistercians, in these countries. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Labre, who after having been dismissed by Carthusians, Cistercians, and Trappists as unteachable, made a pilgrimage to Rome, where he stayed fifteen years in abject poverty, and died in 1783 in his thirty-sixth year. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z By a succession of gifts the abbey became one of the richest in England and was the largest Cistercian foundation in the kingdom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z He became a close friend of Anselm, aided the first Cistercians to settle in England, and restored Winchester cathedral with great magnificence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z This quickened influence was due to the higher life that followed the introduction of the Cistercian rule. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z Here is where the Calefactory stood in almost all the old Cistercian monasteries. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z For health's sake the family went into the country, where they became tenants of a tumble-down Cistercian priory on the borders of Salisbury Plain. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z The house of Miss Morgan, formerly a Cistercian abbey, has been entirely new-faced with squared stones collected from the ruins of Caerleon, as have also many others in the town. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z He seemed startled on perceiving the chained prisoner in the Cistercian mantle. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Stephen and Henry made a fatal mistake in matching themselves against the papacy, with Bernard and the whole Cistercian order at its back. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z With the Cistercians, the Kitchen was always square; with the Benedictines, it was round. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Ah, the nuns of the Cistercian convent understand how to manage a ceremony. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The religious colony consisted of Cistercians, otherwise called White Monks, introduced into England only three years before, where they formed an establishment at Waverley in Surrey. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z She was the daughter of a market-stall holder and a laundry woman in rural France, but when her mother died she was sent to a Cistercian convent at Aubazine where she spent her teenage years. Lasting allure 2011-05-29T04:26:27Z In return, Henry so frightened the Cistercians that Thomas was virtually forced to leave Pontigny. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z It was customary with the old Irish Cistercians to give their monasteries symbolical names at their foundation, and these names often denoted some local feature or peculiarity. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The Cistercian monks based at the Santa Croce in Gerusalemme church are being transferred to other churches in Italy, Italian media reports say. Pope closes 'dancing nun monastery' 2011-05-26T09:44:58Z Mentally Raymond was well educated, according to the standard of the age, having but recently returned from the Cistercian priory at Netley, where for the last seven years he had been a novice. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z But my master is a knight renowned for valour, and for some other things not recommended by the worthy Order of Cistercians, or indeed any strict Orders of the pious gentry. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Unlike Henry of Winchester, Theobald was guided by the new ideas which were born of the Cistercian revival. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z This happy tendency was mainly due to St. Bernard’s influence and popularity, and was well illustrated by the saying of the historian: “The whole world became Cistercian.” Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The Cistercian monastery is home to around 20 members of the monastic order. Bomb alert at village monastery 2011-04-27T15:24:05Z The Cistercian Abbey, founded as the Priory of Saints Mary and Edward in 1237, was at that time in the zenith of its prosperity. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Feeling remorse, he consulted his confessor, who advised him to establish a convent of Cistercians. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z It is the finest example of a Cistercian abbey, and of the Burgundian Early Gothic style, in Italy, and dates from the end of the 12th to the end of the 13th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Immediately began an influx of postulants for the Cistercian habit, and every day brought more, till the stalls in the Choir were filled, and Abbot Christian’s heart overflowed with gladness. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z This convent was dedicated by Count Burkhardt to Mary the Blessed Virgin; and therein did he place pious nuns, taken from the convent of S. James, called Burckarsshoff, of the Cistercian order, near Halberstatt. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z The mother said nothing for a moment, and then she said,— "Whose praise and love will the boy at the Cistercian convent sing, Gottlieb, if he has such a lovely voice?" The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Then we come to Hutton Lowcross, a pleasant hamlet, which suggests a thought of the days of old, for it once had an hospital and a Cistercian nunnery. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z It was founded in 1150 by David I., and remained in the hands of the Cistercians till its suppression at the Reformation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z He was enrolled in the Calendar of the Saints of the Cistercian Order, and his festival was kept in England in pre-Reformation times, on the 18th March. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The Congregation of Cluni was the most celebrated of the former; and of the latter, the hermit order of the Camaldoli and the agricultural Cistercians. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z "There are the choir-master and the Dean and Chapter, and the other choristers, and the Cistercians, and the mothers of the other choristers, who wish them to sing best." The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z St. Bernard, who was her contemporary, has enjoyed more reputation in subsequent generations than Hildegarde but she was almost as well known in her own as the great founder of the Cistercians. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Luther thinks of St. Bernard's attitude toward Pope Eugene, and Bernard was Eugene's superior in the Cistercian order and had been looked up to as "father." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z For a description of the work of destruction, as related by an eye-witness of such vandalism at the suppression of an English Cistercian monastery, see The Irish Cistercians, p. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z His eminence used in other and wickeder days to preach atrocious morals, or immorals, to the white-robed Cistercian monks of the abbey, from this rocky pulpit. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z But he says it wasn't until late 2006 that the Freiburg archdiocese discovered the allegations, at which point church officials immediately informed the Cistercians. German Archbishop Caught up in Catholic Abuse Scandal 2010-06-03T17:00:00Z Of Gods and Men, a film based on the 1996 murder of a group of Cistercian monks in Algeria, was also considered a front-runner. Colourless Cannes 2010-05-24T09:37:00Z These are among the profound, profoundly troubling questions Beauvais raises in this serenely beautiful film, based on an actual case of eight Cistercian monks kidnapped by Algerian terrorists in 1996. Cannes: Preparing for the Palme d'Or 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z No Cistercian Community had power to depose their abbot, such power being vested in the General Chapter of the Order. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z In the meantime it is pleasing to note that certain portions of Yorkshire had been reclaimed from its wild state wherever the Cistercians and other orders of monks had settled. Cathedral Cities of England Mazan has remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century to which its vast church belongs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" It is naturally allied most closely with the north of England, where Cistercian influence in the direction of simplicity and severity had been exercised with the best results. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Barbara, the older sister, became a religious in the Cistercian Convent of Kulm, of which her aunt Catherine was abbess, and of which later on she herself became abbess. Catholic Churchmen in Science I had always thought, and my father had said that the official researches in the catacombs, called after the old Cistercian Monks, had been much too summary. Deep Moat Grange Probably no preacher ever exerted a more profound influence over the age in which he lived than did this Cistercian monk. The Story of Our Hymns It was originally a Cistercian monastery, dating from the middle of the twelfth century. Glories of Spain This was especially the case with the Cistercian order, which carried certain transitional Gothic forms of building into England, Germany, Italy and Spain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Smaller German cities and village communities were scattered through the whole territory, which had been energetically colonised by the rich Cistercian monasteries of Oliva and Pelplin. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. I found out by chance that the barn of Deep Moat Grange had been an oratory in the days of the ancient Cistercian Abbey, which had been built on that site about 1460. Deep Moat Grange In the neighbourhood are the buildings of the celebrated Cistercian abbey of Morimond. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Petrus Monachus, a Cistercian monk, who wrote a history of the crusades against the Albigenses, gives an account of the tenets maintained by the different heretical sects. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The substitution of the square east-end for the apse in the plans of the greater churches, already effected at Romsey, was furthered by the simple plans of the Cistercian churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Down by the lake lay the old Cistercian monastery; the original building was in ruins, but a small house had been built on in the days of Elizabeth, and this was still habitable. The Great Miss Driver The whole situation was most favourable for his traffic, and even now when its good repute was blown upon, the Cistercian abbots' "hidie-hole" still showed itself capable of keeping its secrets. Deep Moat Grange After Urban’s death he entered the Cistercian monastery at Hautecombe in Savoy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" CASAMARI, a Cistercian abbey in the province of Rome, 6 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Only the site can be traced of the Cistercian priory to which it belonged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" At Ford Abbey part of the buildings of a Cistercian house are similarly incorporated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" At first it seemed as if the hardness of the Cistercian rule prevented people from joining. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation It may be added that the whole church being dedicated to St. Mary—as in the case of the Cistercian buildings—there would be no Lady Chapel. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) He went to Bologna, and studied under the friendly tutelage of Guido; thence he proceeded to Rome, where he painted, in the Cistercian monastery, the “Miracle of the Loaves.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" In the Cistercian church at the abbey of Altenburg, there is a plentiful display of foliaged ornament, and there are the noble statues in the choir of the cathedral at Cologne. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine It was the same in the wider life of associated religious communities, such as Benedictines, Cluniacs, and Cistercians, who had so much to do with the building of abbeys and cathedrals. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens About the time of Gregory VII., several new orders were founded; and of these the most famous were the Carthusians and the Cistercians. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation The rise of the Cistercians and the mendicant orders were contributory causes, and also the difficulties experienced in keeping houses in other countries subject to a French superior. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" To escape their wiles he determined to enter the Cistercian monastery of Citeaux. What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People In Spain and France certain Cistercian abbesses had extraordinary privileges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Founder of the Cistercian monastery at Clairvaux, of whom Luther says: "If there ever lived on earth a God-fearing and holy monk, it was Saint Bernard, of Clairvaux." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) Our English bishops, who had not the same taste as the Cistercians in selecting pleasant places for their habitations, seem during the Middle Ages to have much affected the neighbourhood of Fleet Street. Old and New London Volume I This was St Bernard’s College, founded by Chicheley under licence in mortmain in 1437 for Cistercian monks, on the model of Gloucester Hall and Durham College for the southern and northern Benedictines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" According to common report, Innocent III. founded it, and made Saint Dominic the first inquisitor; and this belief has been maintained by the Dominicans against the Cistercians, and by the Jesuits against the Dominicans themselves. The History of Freedom After all the troubles of the 19th century there still exist 100 Cistercian nunneries with 3000 nuns, choir and lay; of these, 15 nunneries with 900 nuns are Trappist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The name comes from the Cistercian Abbey of Warden in Beds. The Book of Pears and Plums The abbot of a Cistercian house visited him, and used his utmost efforts to induce him to become a monk of their order. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles The ruins of an abbey for Cistercian nuns are there, and in a wooded nook, in the vicinity is a spring called St. Bathan's Well. A Calendar of Scottish Saints Nottingham was spoilt by the style being restricted to lancet,—a period well suited to a Cistercian abbey in a secluded vale, but very unsuitable for the centre of a crowded town. *** The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) It is celebrated for the great abbey founded by Robert, abbot of Molesme, in 1098, which became the headquarters of the Cistercian order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Pope Innocent iv. so admired the splendid vestments worn by the English clergy in 1246, that he ordered similar articles from Cistercian monasteries in England. A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies At Kirklees, in the parish, are remains of a Cistercian convent of the 12th century, in an extensive park, where tradition relates that Robin Hood died and was buried. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" Attracted by the reputation of the Cistercians, he resolved to pass into that Order, and was encouraged in his purpose by St. Aelred, Cistercian Abbot of Rievaulx, who became his attached friend. A Calendar of Scottish Saints The flower is often associated with the sword of justice, and both the Dominicans and the Cistercians held it in high honour. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore The Cistercians rejected alike all mitigations and all developments, and tried to reproduce the life exactly as it had been in St Benedict’s time, indeed in various points they went beyond it in austerity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Such is this magnificent relic of the Cistercians, and yet it is but one of seventy-six abbeys that they possessed before Henry VIII. dissolved them. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The house is not very old, having been erected in the eighteenth century, but it stands on the site of a Cistercian Abbey, of which one gateway still remains.” John and Betty's History Visit Nearly all Cistercian churches, which have not been altered, are of two types which resemble each other in being very simple, having no towers and very little ornament of any kind. Portuguese Architecture Among the crowd hastening thither was Martin, abbot of the Cistercian Abbey of Parisis in Alsace, who accompanied the Crusade as chaplain and chronicler. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The most striking feature in the reform was the return to manual labour, and especially to field-work, which became a special characteristic of Cistercian life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" It was occupied by the Cistercians, and was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel They are beautiful, not because the Cistercians loved pleasant places, but because they loved solitude, whilst the Benedictines had either planted themselves in towns or had allowed towns to grow up round their monasteries. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII In France what was perhaps its very first beginnings may be seen in the Cistercian abbey of Fontenay near Monbart, where in each bay there are two round arches enclosed under one larger round arch. Portuguese Architecture The monks followed the rule of Saint Austin; the nuns the Cistercian rule, with Saint Benedict’s emendations, to which some special statutes were added by the founder. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The Cistercians at the beginning renounced all sources of income arising from benefices, tithes, tolls and rents, and depended for their income wholly on the land. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" An adjacent stone cross gave it the name six hundred years ago, when it was built by the great Madoc for the Cistercian monks. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The very Cistercians, who had begun so well, had fallen from their original purity. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII It was founded by David I., in 1136, for monks of the Cistercian order, and rebuilt in an elaborate and elegant style between the reign of Robert Bruce and James IV. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The jewelled crucifix was gone, together127 with the old chain bible and ebony lectern from the Cistercian Monastery at La Trappe. The Orchard of Tears Thus by the middle of the 13th century the export of wool by the English Cistercians had become a feature in the commerce of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The Cistercian rules of diet were very severe, allowing only one meal a day, and none but the sickly were permitted to partake of animal food. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Besides this the wealthy Cistercians had to pay an additional fine, the amount of which is uncertain, but of which the lowest estimate is 27,000l. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII The Cistercians were the Puritans of the monasteries, and appealed to that mysterious sentiment which makes some minds shrink with fear from the touch of luxury, and regard culture as antagonistic to personal holiness. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 The Cistercian Order—founded 1128—adopted the Benedictine Rule, and with it the obligation of study and writing. The Care of Books It was by this system of lay brothers that the Cistercians were able to play their distinctive part in the progress of European civilization. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Then he astonished their complacency by telling them that he could understand the king’s mind in the matter and that of Archbishop Baldwin, himself a Cistercian; but that they, the canons, had not acted freely. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Efforts were made, however, by newly founded orders in the eleventh and twelfth centuries—like that of the Cistercians to which St. Bernard belonged—to reform the monks. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Abbot Huby, intending to make it a colony of Cistercians, rebuilt the east end of it, and enclosed part of its graveyard with a fine stone wall having a strongly-marked base. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric At a later point I shall return to the interesting subject of the Cistercian book-room. The Care of Books For a hundred years, till the first quarter of the 13th century, the Cistercians supplanted Cluny as the most powerful order and the chief religious influence in western Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Baldwin, an Exeter labourer by birth, by turns a schoolmaster, archdeacon, Cistercian abbot, Bishop of Worcester, and primate—a silent, dark, strong man, gentle, studious, and unworldly—was delighted at the request. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Their arrival was the beginning of the prosperity of the great Cistercian Order. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh The mournful ceremony was performed by a German bishop assisted by Cistercian monks; many artists and German students were present, and joined in psalms composed by the Abbé Liszt. Overbeck Press in the cloister at the Cistercian Abbey of Fossa Nuova. The Care of Books But some of the reasons of Cistercian decline were internal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The holy man is harboured by our good Cistercian brothers of Pontigny, where he makes hay and reaps and see visions. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Though this statement is probably not accurate, it is possible that our Congan was abbot of Killeshin before he became a Cistercian. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Hence another reform movement arose about 1100, that of the Cistercian Order, which is associated with the name of St. Bernard. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures In Benedictine and possibly in Cluniac houses the books were stored in detached wooden presses, which I shall describe presently; but the Cistercians adopted a different method. The Care of Books The later history of the Cistercians is largely one of attempted revivals and reforms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Whatever Count William meant to found, the actual house was Cistercian, and the church carries Cistercian severity to its extremest point. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Mellifont remained the principal Cistercian house in Ireland up to the Reformation. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Some of the Cistercian abbeys in Wales were the warmest supporters of Welsh independence. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures As time went on, and further room for books became necessary, it was provided, at least in some Cistercian Houses, by cutting off two rectangular spaces from the west end of the Chapter-House. The Care of Books In 1335 Benedict XII., himself a Cistercian, promulgated a series of regulations to restore the primitive spirit of the order, and in the 15th century various popes endeavoured to promote reforms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The White Abbey is a truly Cistercian building, a simple cross with a flat east end, no aisles to the nave, but chapels east of the transepts. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine As the founder of several Scottish dioceses and as having introduced the Cistercian Order into his kingdom he had much in common with St. Malachy. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Mr. Willis Bund says, “How unnatural for any Welsh prince to found a Cistercian abbey!” Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures The use of the Chapter-House and its neighbourhood as the place in which books should be kept is one of the most curious features of the Cistercian life. The Care of Books Its celebrity is due to the abbey founded in 1115 by St Bernard, which became the centre of the Cistercian order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" An entirely different sort of colored windows was used in the churches and edifices which belonged to the Cistercian order of monks. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture As this new community is called "a convent of monks" we may infer that it was of the Cistercian Order. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Cistercian houses were founded in desolate places, as far removed from populous centres as possible. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures They must have experienced the inconvenience arising from want of space more acutely than the Cistercians, being more addicted to study and the production of books. The Care of Books In all there are about 100 Cistercian monasteries and about 4700 monks, including lay brothers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The Cistercian monks who had founded it in the thirteenth century had exhibited their proverbial good taste in the choice of a situation. A harum-scarum schoolgirl She had been made abbess of her Cistercian convent at the age of eleven years, and at that time was gay, social, and light-hearted. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Some of the Cistercian monasteries in Ireland refused to admit any Englishman. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures Press in the cloister at the Cistercian Abbey of Fossa Nuova 83 20. The Care of Books Oh, the dear Cistercians!" she said; "St. Bernard wasn't it?—sweet, heavenly man, and so young! Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert In following the Cistercian office Durtal could recognize the morsels of plain chant still preserved in parish masses. En Route As for F. B., in order to be near his colonel, did not that good fellow take up his lodgings in Cistercian Lane, at the Red Cow? The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IV In the twelfth century the acts most pleasing to God were generally thought to be taking the Cross and endowing a Cistercian monastery. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures In 1184 he retired to a Cistercian monastery, and died shortly afterwards. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum "I know not," he answered; "I have thought of the Cistercians; they never speak." Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert I remember that when I made my probation in a Cistercian cloister I had no health, and yet had it been necessary I would have eaten stones! En Route The remains are there of a Cistercian abbey, the ruins of a ruin, twice fallen into disuse and decay. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III The Cistercians had far greater influence in Wales than any other monastic order. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures At length he retired to the Cistercian Abbey at Pontigny, which had formerly sheltered Becket and Langton, in despair at the condition of England and of her Church. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The Cistercians were great wool-traders, and did much for both trade and agriculture in the districts near them. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts "At the present time, in the Cistercian abbeys are only the fathers, the lay brothers, the oblates, when there are any, and the peasants employed in field labour." En Route But the Council was never to see Thomas, for he fell ill when traversing the Campagna, and though he was able to reach the Cistercian Abbey of Fossa Nuova he reached it only to die. On Prayer and The Contemplative Life We have in Gerald a very unfavourable and prejudiced witness on the Cistercians. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures Though he belonged to the Church, he is never weary of sneering at the monks, and especially at the Cistercians; he imputes to St. Bernard abortive miracles. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The second colony of monks here were Cistercians, and the monastery became very prosperous and the richest house of that order in the county. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts It passed into ecclesiastical hands again in the Second Empire and became a Cistercian monastery. Riviera Towns The monks were of the Cistercian order, and were brought from Rievalle in Yorkshire. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The Cistercians certainly drove hard bargains, and insisted on their rights to the uttermost farthing. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures At night, under the conduct of my kind Irishman, I took my place in the gallery to hear compline and Salve Regina, with which the Cistercians bring every day to a conclusion. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Being pious as well as brave, he devoted all this wealth to the Church, building and endowing a monastery for Cistercian monks. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The remaining ruins of the church of one of these Cistercian abbeys at Longpont, near Soissons, vindicate its ancient fame as one of the jewels of French religious architecture. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 This abbey has a charming site in the hill-girt hollow known as the vale of Melrose, occupying one of those peaceful situations near a river which the Cistercians delighted to choose and colonise. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys In reading the history of any of these Cistercian houses—the history, say, of Margam by Mr. Trice Martin—one’s first feeling is one of disappointment: it is nearly all about property. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures With a Cistercian rule, perhaps they might have lasted longer. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Even the Founder of the Cistercian College of St Bernard, contemplated that permission might be obtained for games, though not before dinner or after the bell rang for vespers. Life in the Medieval University He even bought as a souvenir one of these facsimiles, which a Cistercian monk was offering for sale. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania The dress of the Cistercians was a white cassock, with a narrow scapulary, and over that a black gown, when they went abroad, but a white one when they went to church. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Like most Cistercian houses, it lay off the beaten track. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures A copy of the true Veronica is kept in the Cistercian nunnery at Montreuil, a present of Urban IV. to this house, his sister being a nun there. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March In days of old it had been a convent of Cistercian monks, but the new brotherhood took the title of Franciscans in compliment to Sir Francis Dashwood, whom they called their Father Abbot. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II The nuns belong to the Order of the Cistercian Trappists. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The “Manual”—Its discovery—Its origin and contents—Didron's translation—The “Compendium” of Theophilus—Its contents—English version by Hendrie—Benedictine and Cistercian illumination—How they differ—Character of monastic architects and artists. Illuminated Manuscripts In 1187 it was transformed into a Cistercian convent by Alphonso VIII., who invested the abbess with almost royal prerogatives, including the power of life and death, and absolute rule over more than fifty villages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" By this brother's advice she made her profession in the Cistercian nunnery at Laon, where she died in odor of sanctity in 1192. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Who thinks nowadays of its powerful Cistercian Abbey, that dominated the country round? Everyman's Land I have shewn you a Benedictine House, and will next shew you a bird's-eye view of Citeaux, the parent house of the Cistercian Order, founded at the close of the eleventh century. Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods The Rede Lecture Delivered June 13, 1894 The Cistercian illuminators, or rather calligraphers, while they constantly repudiate the golden splendour and monstrous follies of their rivals, absolutely excel in this same ornamental draughtsmanship. Illuminated Manuscripts The third period is marked by the return of western influence, of which the chief agency was probably the establishment of Cistercian monasteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" See Chatelain, on the 4th of January, on which day his name occurs in a Cistercian calendar printed at Dijon. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March It's Augustan, not Cistercian, like Beaulieu; and it's august, as well; very noble; finer to see than many a cathedral. Set in Silver This was also the position of the new library at Clairvaux—the other great Cistercian House in France—the fame of which was equal to, if not greater than, that of Citeaux. Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods The Rede Lecture Delivered June 13, 1894 It was the aim, particularly among the Cistercian houses, to have their liturgical texts absolutely without fault. Illuminated Manuscripts Roscrea, under the Devil's Bit mountains, has celebrated ecclesiastical remains and a modern Cistercian Monastery, the parent house of which is the famous Mount Melleray Abbey. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway An abbey in Paris, which belongs to this order, is called Little St. Antony's, by which name it is distinguished from the great Cistercian nunnery of St. Antony. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March From there you go through a mysterious door into the ruined cloisters, which used to belong to the Cistercians—the "White Monks." Set in Silver The current was so strong that the elder Orders were swept away in it whether they would or no; twenty years later the Cistercians also desired to become legists, theologians, decretalists, and the rest. Life of St. Francis of Assisi On his advice the monks adopted the Order of the Cistercians, and their first abbot under the new rule afterwards sat in the chair of St. Bernard himself as Abbot of Clairvaux. Bruges and West Flanders At the foot of the rock are the cruciform remains of the Abbey of the Cistercians. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Desirous to choose some abbot of the Cistercian Order, then renowned for holy men, they put on the altar the names of three, written on as many billets. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March His "Mirror of the Church" is full of violent attacks upon the monastic orders, especially the Cistercian, evidently written in serious indignation, although he sometimes indulges in a play upon words. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour This was only about half a mile from Boscobel: it had been a convent of Cistercian nuns, whose long white cloaks of old had once been seen, ghost-like, amid forest glades or on hillock green. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 White-robed; The colour of the Cistercian order, to which Fountains belonged. The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History He was dressed in the white robe of a Cistercian, with the black scapulary of the order. The Black Douglas A fine view is obtained of the church, which presents a good specimen of a Cistercian edifice, every part of the original arrangement being distinctly traceable. Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury There is a story of Walter Mapes having been called to see a Cistercian Abbot, when dangerously ill, and the Archdeacon recommended him to quit his order, and give up avarice and rapacity. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour As a phase in the practice of gestures in lieu of speech must be mentioned the code of the Cistercian monks, who were vowed to silence except in religious exercises. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 In the time of Henry, “the majestic lord that burst the bonds of Rome,” the old house at Nunappleton was a Cistercian nunnery, a religious house. Andrew Marvell The Cistercian leaned back and stared De Lacy in the face. Beatrix of Clare The Florentine merchants were developing this trade by their immense contracts; we find a single company of merchants contracting for the purchase of the Cistercian wool throughout the year. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Upon the two plague pits west and east of the city of London, Sir Walter Manny set up his Charterhouse in Smithfield, and Edward III. his foundation for Cistercian nuns between Tower Hill and Aldgate. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) It was not, however, the nuns who commissioned Perugino to paint for them his masterpiece, the Crucifixion, in the refectory, but some Cistercian monks who had acquired the convent in the thirteenth century. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition The Cistercians in the beginning of their foundation were reformers, ascetic, and essentially agriculturists. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Verily, was it a gloomy day for the Cistercians of Kirkstall Abbey; and one sadly unpropitious to those lay brothers whose initiatory rites had been so rudely interrupted. Beatrix of Clare The Cistercian order which possessed vast ranges of moorland in Yorkshire became famous as wool-growers; and their wool had been seized for Richard's ransom. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 On June 12, the Archbishop of Tyre and three Cistercian abbots, who had come to England to preach the Crusade, persuaded both parties to accept provisional articles of peace. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Those old Cistercian monks that built Furness Abbey knew how to choose a bit of good land, Charlotte. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance He repented and found his peace in a Cistercian house near Worms; and Butzbach's sympathy went with him, back to the Upper Germany which both loved. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London The Cistercian raised his arms in horrified surprise. Beatrix of Clare It was for forty monks of the Cistercian order. Notes and Queries, Number 63, January 11, 1851 Seeking out St. Thomas's old haunt at Pontigny, he threw himself with ardour into the austere Cistercian life. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) "There are the choir-master and the dean and chapter, and the other choristers, and the Cistercians, and the mothers of the other choristers, who wish them to sing best." St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 Paslew was habited in the Cistercian gown, and scapulary of white cloth. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The Cistercian's face changed its expression not a whit. Beatrix of Clare The Cluniacs and Cistercians, branches of the Benedictines, are represented in Chaucer's poem by the monk and prioress, as types of bodies which needed reform. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction From the little I have been told by my two priests, the blessed silence of the Cistercians is not the rule with the black-frocked Orders. The Cathedral The mother said nothing for a moment, and then she said: "Whose praise and love will the boy at the Cistercian convent sing, Gottlieb, if he has such a lovely voice?" St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 The members of the synod were unwilling that Malachy should leave Ireland again; but Eugene III., who had been a Cistercian monk, was visiting Clairvaux, and it was hoped he might grant the favour there. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The nones bell had already sounded some little time when they drew rein before the lodge of the great Cistercian Abbey. Beatrix of Clare Smaller German towns and village communities were scattered through the whole territory, and the rich Cistercian monasteries of Oliva and Peplin had been zealous colonizers. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Buckfast Abbey is one of the oldest in Britain, and ultimately became the richest Cistercian house in the West of England. From John O'Groats to Land's End It is made by Trappist monks all over the world, according to the original secret formula, and by Trappist Cistercian monks at the Abbey of Gethsemani Trappist in Kentucky. The Complete Book of Cheese The earliest foundations were houses of the Cistercian Order and the Augustinians. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 "Sorry the day for the Cistercian when we batter down his gates," the old Knight laughed, yet with a menacing ring in his words. Beatrix of Clare It was to him that the Cistercian order owed its extraordinary expansion in the twelfth century. Historia Calamitatum With the Archbishop's sanction they retired to this desolate spot to imitate the sanctity and discipline of the Cistercians in the Abbey of Rieval. From John O'Groats to Land's End He went there in the company of a Cistercian monk and asked to see the relics. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Pope Innocent IV. so admired the splendid vestments worn by the English clergy in 1246, that he ordered similar articles from Cistercian monasteries in England. Reviews "I am grateful for so much offered honour, but I have promised to make my noonday meal with an old friend, the superior of the Cistercians." The Waters of Edera The persons charged with this ghostly commission were Rainier, a Cistercian monk, Pierre de Castelnau, archdeacon of Maguelonne, who became also afterwards a Cistercian friar. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History As the Cistercian College of St. Bernard, it owed its origin to Archbishop Chichele, the founder of All Souls', and it continued to exist for a century as a monastic institution. The Charm of Oxford Pontigny belonged to the Cistercians; and he informed them that if they continued to afford an asylum to the traitor, not one of their order should be permitted to remain within his dominions. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The austerity and poverty of the Cistercians had caused some friends of the monks of Cluny to fall under Bernard's zealous indignation. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Here—actually here, in these nooks all crumbling under Time's gnawing tooth—did old Cistercian monks kneel with shaved heads and confess their sins, and their bones have been powdered into dust three hundred years! Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 It was true enow, Sir Knight, a few days back," answered the man, "and I trow you may find him yet at the Cistercian Monastery within the city walls. In the Days of Chivalry The death-day of the founder is still kept solemnly by Cistercians. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 "True," said Richard, who was a humorist,—"and I leave my avarice to the Cistercians, my luxury to the Gray Friars, and my pride to the Templars." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 The "Charter of Charity," promulgated by this chapter for the guidance of the Cistercian Order, is a brief but pregnant document, which quite explains its success. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters SW. of Nüremberg; is celebrated for its Cistercian monastery, now suppressed, but whose church still contains monuments and art relics of great historic interest. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Raymond had been worse lodged during some of his wanderings before now, and for the two years that he had lived amongst the Cistercian Brothers, he had scarcely been more luxuriously treated. In the Days of Chivalry An extern school grew round the old almost monastic foundation, which subsists still with its Middle-Age costume and usages; and all Cistercians pray that it may long flourish. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 We are told that the king of Meath who founded it for the Cistercian order "endowed it with two hundred and forty-five acres of land, a fishing-weir and a mill." Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Cistercians wore white in honour of her purity; the Servi wore black in respect to her sorrows; the Franciscans had enrolled themselves as champions of the Immaculate Conception; and the Dominicans introduced the rosary. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts The community of the Abbey were Cistercian monks, who soon attained great celebrity, and acquired extensive possessions. The Illustrated London Reading Book The Cistercian monk, true to the severity of his order, permitted nothing of pleasure to appear in his face as he looked at the youth whose character he had done so much to form. In the Days of Chivalry To others than Cistercians, Gray Friars is a dreary place possibly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 Grey Abbey was founded a little later, in 1193, for the same Cistercian order, where the promontory of the Ards divides Strangford Lough from the eastern sea. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque It is not a Carthusian, but a Cistercian monk, and I think St. Bernard, the general patron of monastic learning. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts The Spirit of simplicity characteristic of the Cistercian Order. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1976 January - June The small community to which they had brought the persecuted victim of the sorcerer's evil practices belonged to the order of the Cistercians, who have been described as the Quakers of their day. In the Days of Chivalry The chants of the Cistercians, drifting mystical and vague through the Gothic arches, moved the Saracen youth to the bottom of his soul. The Torrent Entre Naranjos This reformer of the Cistercians must not be confused with the elder Saint Bernard, whose hospice guards the pass of the Alps which bears his name. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque My good friend Lord H., who is a Cistercian like ourselves, and has just been appointed a governor, gave me his first nomination. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction The situation chosen was on the banks of a stream flowing through a narrow fertile valley—the favourite position for Cistercian abbeys. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association An ancient bridge of nine arches here crosses the Stour to Tarrant Crawford, where was once the Abbey of a Cistercian nunnery. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Never had the peaceful atmosphere of the old Cistercian house been so rudely ruffled. The White Company He was obviously an ecclesiastic of high rank; his dress was that of a Cistercian Monk, but composed of materials much finer than those which the rule of that order admitted. Ivanhoe It had been a Cistercian Convent in old days, when the Smithfield, which is contiguous to it, was a tournament ground. Vanity Fair This was almost unique among Cistercian monasteries, for only names of those abbots who, having presided for ten years, continued at the abbey and died abbots there, were entered in the register. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association The situation is beautiful, as was usually the case with those chosen by the Cistercians. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter So defiling was their presence that a true Cistercian might not raise his eyes to their face or touch their finger-tips under ban of church and fear of deadly sin. The White Company With a Cistercian rule, perhaps they might have lasted longer. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes An extern school grew round the old almost monastic foundation, which subsists still with its middle-age costume and usages—and all Cistercians pray that it may long flourish. Vanity Fair It was one of the oldest Cistercian monasteries in England, and was founded by Roger de Clinton the Crusader Bishop of Chester in 1135, for monks of the Cistercian order. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association The ruins of the Cistercian Church which once graced this shore and raised above the trees its lighthouse tower, a seamark by day and a beacon by night, are among the loveliest in Wessex. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Pius IX interested himself directly in it, called into it a body of Cistercian monks, and it became the chief seat of their order in France. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom At night, under the conduct of my kind Irishman, I took my place in the gallery to hear compline and Salve Regina, with which the Cistercians bring every day to a conclusion. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes The Cistercian monks, whose abbey stood there in the thirteenth century, wore no clothes but rough tunics and cowls, and ate no flesh, nor fish, nor eggs. Three Men in a Boat The usually unvarying arrangement of the Cistercian houses allows us to accept this as a type of the monasteries of this order. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 They had rambled round by a road which led to the well-known ruins of the Cistercian abbey behind the mill, the latter having, in centuries past, been attached to the monastic establishment. Tess of the d'Urbervilles The ruins of the great Cistercian Abbey of Kirkstall, founded in the twelfth century by Henry de Lacy, still stand in a remarkable state of completeness, about three miles from Leeds. Yorkshire Where a stream, running through a wide track of woodland, turned to flow round three sides of a plateau of rising ground, a community of Cistercian monks had long ago founded their home. The Brown Mask Amid the ruins of a cloister that had once formed part of the dissolved Cistercian priory on whose confiscated lands Castle Luton had arisen, a rich medley of flowers was in full and perfect bloom. Sir George Tressady — Volume I But the earlier buildings received considerable additions and alterations in the later period of the order, causing deviations from the strict Cistercian type. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The meetings of the commission were held in the Library of the Cathedral, once a collegiate church of the Cistercian order. The Case of Richard Meynell In 1136 the pious David raised a new and much superior abbey, about two miles westward of the original site, but on the same south bank of the Tweed, and established in it the Cistercians. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Our errand was to the ancient Cistercian abbey, now the property of a capitalist, and turned into the business premises of his large farm. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" He therefore gave up his see; but the Pope would not accept his resignation, and assigned to him the Cistercian Abbey of Pontigny as his dwelling-place. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II To the east of each limb of the transept are two square chapels, divided according to Cistercian rule by solid walls. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 It was a dilapidated building of immemorial age, known as the "haunted Abbey," being, in fact, the refectory of a Cistercian monastery, of which all other remains had disappeared long ago. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger The Cistercians prescribe bleeding four times in the year. English Villages I hate a split between old friendships as I hate the dirty gap in the face of a Cistercian monk, that will swallow anything. Becket and other plays Both entered the Cistercian order, and led holy lives, avoiding all preferment—a difficult matter for Waltheof, stepson to one king and cousin to another. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II The refectory opens out of the south cloister at G. The position of the refectory is usually a marked point of difference between Benedictine and Cistercian abbeys. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The books are in the Monastery at Sora that belongs to the Cistercian Order, about two German miles from Roschild, that is, a little more than a day's journey from Lubeek. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century He refused; and then, to his own surprise, the suffrages fell on the Cistercian abbot, James Fournier. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc He perceived that they had passed the Cistercian Abbey, and were approaching Bellegarde. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice The Archbishop had opposed this marriage, and the count was therefore his enemy, so that he was obliged to pass through his territory in the disguise of a Cistercian monk, calling himself Brother Christian. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II This was a lecture-hall, or rather a hall for the religious disputations customary among the Cistercians. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Returning to Calabria, he took the habit of the Cistercians in the monastery of Corazzo, of which he became prior and abbot, and afterwards rose to higher monastic importance. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) The city was often the residence of our monarchs, who, although they had no palace at Perth, found the Cistercian convent amply sufficient for the reception of their court. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day The keynote of Cistercian life was the return to a literal obedience of St. Benedict's Rule. Early European History The death-day of the founder of the place is still kept solemnly by Cistercians. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family It will be seen from the above account that the arrangement of a Cistercian monastery was in accordance with a clearly defined system, and admirably adapted to its purpose. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 They particularly abounded in the cloistered and gardened close of the Cistercian Convent, which three hundred years ago ensconsed itself within the ruinous Baths of Diocletian. Roman Holidays, and Others There was one of the Spanish Orders, however, which was not connected with the Cistercians. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The Cistercians especially emphasized the need for manual labor. Early European History My good friend, Lord H., who is a Cistercian like ourselves, and has just been appointed a governor, gave me his first nomination. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family In the Cistercian monasturies, to keep the noise and smell of dinner still farther away from the sacred building, the refectory was built north and south, at right angles to the axis of the church. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 There were many of the upper boys, among the Cistercians with whom Pendennis was educated, who assumed all the privileges of men long before they quitted that seminary. The History of Pendennis The Cistercian Order, no less than the Orders already mentioned, owed its origin to the desire to revive the primitive monastic rule from which the Cluniacs had fallen away. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 "The Cistercians," declared a medieval writer, "are a model to all monks, a mirror for the diligent, a spur to the indolent." Early European History To others than Cistercians, Grey Friars is a dreary place possibly. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Cistercian The next great monastic revival, the Cistercian, arising in the last years of the 11th century, had a wider diffusion, and a longer and more honourable existence. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 After a brilliant period at the court of Philip Augustus, where he is represented as reciting his heroic verses before the king and his surrounding, he became a monk of the Cistercian Abbey of Froidmont. Game and Playe of the Chesse A Verbatim Reprint of the First Edition, 1474 The entire organisation of the Cistercian Order made it a strong contrast to the Cluniacs, both in the mode of life of its members and in the method of government. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The monastery flourished under his direction and became the parent of no less than sixty-five Cistercian houses which were planted in the wilderness. Early European History As for F. B., in order to be near his Colonel, did not that good fellow take up his lodging in Cistercian Lane, at the Red Cow? The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family The characteristic of the Cistercian abbeys was the extremest simplicity and a studied plainness. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The compound is strange, for it makes him talk sometimes like a Puritan father, and sometimes like a Cistercian monk. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents This indeed was strictly forbidden them as detracting from the contemplative life which should be the ideal of the Cistercian. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 A sharp distinction should be drawn between the monasteries established previous to the Conquest and those subsequently founded by the Cistercian and other orders. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 Do you know, sir, when I was a boy I used what they call to tib out and run down to a public-house in Cistercian Lane—the Red Cowl sir,—and buy rum there? The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family The tower, in accordance with the Cistercian rule, is very low. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The cloisters of Cluniacs and Cistercians--branches of the Benedictines--were filled with idle and dissolute monks. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation It was an essential point that a Cistercian house should be subject to the bishop of the diocese in which it was situated. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 In three years he became famous as a saint, and was made Abbot of Clairvaux,--a new Cistercian convent, in a retired valley which had been a nest of robbers. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages In answer to the excommunications he forced the Cistercians in 1166, by threats of vengeance in England, to expel Thomas from Pontigny. Henry the Second Clairvaux All Cistercian monasteries, unless the circumstances of the locality forbade it, were arranged according to one plan. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 And also many estates being wholly exempt from paying tithes, as the lands that belonged to the Cistercian Monks, and to the Knights Templars and Hospitallers. An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments The Cistercians certainly wrested the lead of the monastic world from Cluny, and until the advent of the Friars no other Order rivalled them in popularity. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The Cistercian order of monks was established in England late in the reign of Henry I. Their rule was one of the most severe mortification and of the strictest discipline. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The Carthusians sing it daily at Vespers; the Cistercians sing it after Compline, and the Carmelites say it after every Hour of the Office. The Divine Office The Cistercian monasteries are, as a rule, found placed in deep well-watered valleys. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But inasmuch as the architectural and other reforms among the Cistercians were many and peculiar, it will again be advisable to pass by these peculiarities without remark. The Coming of the Friars Among the monks the Cistercians were under her special protection, and all their churches were dedicated to her. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The serviceswhich the Cluniacs and the Cistercians, the Dominicans and the Franciscans, rendered to the militant Papacy were more impalpable and indirect. Medieval Europe Awed, but not intimidated by the prophecy of the seer, Wallace next day drew up his army in order for the new battle near a convent of Cistercian monks on the narrow plain of Dalkeith. The Scottish Chiefs In Cistercian houses this was quadrangular, and was divided by pillars and arches into two or three aisles. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 To the credit of the Cistercians it must be told that they at first set themselves against the wholesale pillage of the parochial clergy. The Coming of the Friars For convenience, however, mention should be made here of the great Spanish Orders which were affiliated to the Cistercian monks. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 He was a monk of the order of the Cistercians. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople Deeply as the Cistercians disliked and distrusted Abelard, they did not violently suppress him, but tacitly consented to let the authorities buy his silence with Church patronage. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Alcobaca is chiefly interesting for its Cistercian convent, now partly converted into schools and barracks. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The Cistercians, who for a generation had been the sour puritans of the cloister, had become the most potent religious corporation in Europe; but theirs was the power of the purse now. The Coming of the Friars In order to guard against these snares the Cistercians, to the wrath of the other monastic Orders, adopted a white habit indicative of the joy which should attend devotion to God's service. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 "But as to this Knight, one might as well serve a Cistercian monk!" The Lances of Lynwood Nicholas Saunder sent a history by Helinandus, a Cistercian monk, written in the time of William the Conqueror,* and many other donations are recorded. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries Compare it, for further vividness of effect, to Gothic building, to the Cistercian Gothic, if you will, when Saint Bernard had purged it of a still barbaric superfluity of ornament. Plato and Platonism Only in the Cistercian monasteries, and in them only for a time, and to a very limited extent, were the rites of religion continued. The Coming of the Friars The method of government adopted for the Cistercian Order is also a contrast by imitation of the Cluniac arrangements. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 As at Pontigny, the Cistercians, for the most part, built their churches in lowly valleys, according to the intention of their founder. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Her head the grave Cistercian shook: "The Douglas and the King," she said, "In their commands will be obeyed; Grieve not, nor dream that harm can fall The maiden in Tantallon Hall." Marmion In the twelfth century the Cistercian monk came to say that the world was bad, that prayer saved the soul, and that labour was noble. Short History of Wales It is certain, however, that the Benedictines, Cistercians, and Bernardines, were introduced into the country at a very early date, together with the four mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians. Irish Race in the Past and the Present The episcopal leave was asked before a house was founded, and a Cistercian abbot took an oath of obedience to the local bishop. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 A remarkable feature of many Cluniac churches, the great western porch, on a scale which is approached in England only at Peterborough, is found also in some of the churches of the Cistercians. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays And then came their lawsuit with Waverley Abbey, and the Cistercians laid claim to their richest land, with peccary, turbary and feudal rights over the remainder. Sir Nigel The monk who came to Wales was the Cistercian. Short History of Wales They got their nickname because they held their meetings in the old convent formerly used by the feullants, a branch of Cistercians who, led by LaBarri�re, broke away in 1577. The French Revolution - Volume 2 At length in 1207 some Cistercian monks from Poland obtained leave from Innocent III to make another attempt on Prussia. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 Near Morley in Barrois, the abbey of Auvey, of the Cistercian order, "was always, for every village in the neighborhood, a bureau of charity." The Ancient Regime Learning and art were not traditions with the Cistercians as with the parent Order of the Benedictines, and yet the library of Waverley was well filled both with precious books and with pious students. Sir Nigel The religious orders of men were well represented by the Benedictines, Cistercians, Franciscans, Dominicans, Augustinians, etc., while in most of the large cities and towns flourishing convents had been founded. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2 The opponents of the Sorbonne, hastening to avenge this first defeat, denounced the defence of a somewhat similar thesis by a Cistercian student as a violation of the prohibition. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 I am certainly in an admirable state of mind for conversing about Cistercian abbeys with a young and mischievously minded man. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard Safely leaving it, they rode into the wood until they came to the old convent of Whiteladies, once the home of Cistercian nuns, who had long since been driven from their peaceful retreat. Royalty Restored There were monks journeying from one cell to another, Benedictines with their black gowns looped up to show their white skirts, Carthusians in white, and pied Cistercians. Sir Nigel An extant catalogue of another Cistercian house, that of Meaux in Yorkshire, clearly indicates the whereabouts of the conventual books. Old English Libraries The cloisters of Cluniacs and Cistercians—branches of the Benedictines—were filled with idle and dissolute monks. Beacon Lights of History In three years he became famous as a saint, and was made Abbot of Clairvaux,—a new Cistercian convent, in a retired valley which had been a nest of robbers. Beacon Lights of History Cistercians might crack their sides With laughter, and exemption get, At sight of heroes clasping brides, And hearing—O the horn! the horn! Poems — Volume 2 From this origin, the celebrated Cistercian monastery is said to have derived its establishment. The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales |
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