The Order of Cistercians

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monastery
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:associatedWith Trappists
Cistercian nuns
Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance
Cistercian Reform Movement
gptkbp:contributedTo Agriculture
Architecture
Art
Education
gptkbp:currentStatus Active
gptkbp:famousFor Cistercian white monks
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Feast_of_St._Aelred
Feast of St. Stephen
Feast of St. Bernard
Feast of St. Robert
Feast of St. Hugh
gptkbp:focus_area Contemplative life
gptkbp:founded 1098
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Robert_of_Molesme
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cîteaux_Abbey
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Reform of monastic life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Order of Cistercians
gptkbp:influenced Western monasticism
gptkbp:influencedBy Benedictine_Rule
gptkbp:knownFor Cistercian architecture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:mainCharacter Prayer
Study
Work
Community life
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Bernard_of_Clairvaux
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Kirkstall_Abbey
gptkb:Rievaulx_Abbey
Tintern Abbey
Fontenay Abbey
Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Scourmont Abbey
Cistercian Art and Architecture
Cistercian History
Cistercian Spirituality
Cistercian_Monastic_Studies
gptkbp:numberOfMembers Approximately 1,000
gptkbp:numberOfStudents Over 200
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Roman_Rite
gptkbp:transferFee Europe