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title: 'St. Bernard of Clairvaux'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'David Schley Schaff'
date: 1903-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Apologetical Method'
- 'Ancient and Medieval Church History'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 3'
- 'Matthew 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/schaff-1903-st-bernard-of-clairvaux
---

# St. Bernard of Clairvaux

Two essays: one probes alleged legalism in Paul's doctrine of justification compared with Jesus' teaching. The other sketches St. Bernard of Clairvaux—his ascetic monastic reforms, preaching, and humane opposition to anti‑Jewish violence.

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