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1091–1153 · Burgundian saint, abbot and theologian (1090–1153)
Also known as: Bernhard von Clairvaux, Bernard de Clairvaux, Bernard von Clairvaux, Bernardus Claraevallensis, Bernardus Claravallensis, Bernhard
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- Correspondence
- Éloge de la nouvelle chevalerie ; Vie de Saint Malachie ; Épitaphe, hymne, lettres
- Œuvres complètes
- On loving God
- Treatises