St. Bernard of Clairvaux

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:advocated_for the poor
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Council_of_Troyes
gptkb:the_University_of_Paris
gptkb:the_Knights_Templar
gptkb:the_Order_of_Cistercians
gptkb:Cistercian_Order
the development of Christian theology
the development of scholasticism
the establishment of new monasteries
the promotion of monastic life
the promotion of charity
Abbot of Clairvaux
the promotion of the Crusades
the promotion of contemplative prayer
the promotion of the Cistercian reform movement
the promotion of the Cistercian way of life
the promotion of the monastic ideal
gptkbp:born 1090
gptkbp:born_on 1090
gptkbp:canonized_by 1174
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Second_Crusade
gptkbp:died 1153
gptkbp:died_on 1153
gptkbp:feast_day August 20
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Abbey_of_Clairvaux
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Bernard of Clairvaux
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:the_Rule_of_St._Benedict
medieval spirituality
the development of monasticism
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Christian_theology
Cistercian reform
his eloquence
his ascetic lifestyle
his emphasis on community life
Cistercian monastic reform
his writings on the virtues
his teachings on humility
his writings on the nature of God
his writings on love
his teachings on divine love
his devotion to Christ
his role in the Church
his sermons on the Song of Songs
his advocacy for the Virgin Mary
his emphasis on faith and reason
his influence on later mystics
his role in the history of the Church
his role in the reform of the Church
his role in the spread of monasticism in Europe
his teachings on the importance of obedience
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Toulouse
hospitals
beekeepers
the sick
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Song_of_Songs
Sermons
Letters
On Loving God
The Steps of Humility and Pride
On Consideration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Divine_Comedy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4