Bernard of Cluny by John Balnaves.
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Bernard of Morlaix

Bernard of Morlaix Bernardi Cluniacensis Carmina de Trinitate et de fide Catholica, De castitate servanda, In libros Regum, De octo vitiis, recensuit Katarina Halvarson. Stockholm, Almquist & Wiskell, 1963 ( Studia Latina Stockholmiensia, 11)

-----[Chartula nostra, edited by Edward Schroder] Ein niederrheinischer Contemptus mundi und seine Quelle. In, Nachrichten von der Koniglichen Gessellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Gottingen, Philologische-historiche Klasse, aus dem Jahr 1910. Berlin, Weidmannsche, 1910.

-----De contemptu mundi: a bitter satirical poem of 3000 lines upon the morals of the XIIth century, by Bernard of Morval, monk of Cluny (fl.1150), re-edited ... from all the known mss. by H. C. Hoskier. London, Quaritch, 1929.

-----[De contemptu mundi] Scorn for the world; Bernard of Cluny's De contemptu mundi; the Latin text with English translation and an introduction [by] Ronald E. Pepin. East Lansing, Colleagues Press, 1991 (Medieval texts and studies 8). This edition and translation of the poem is reviewed by Jill Mann in Journal of medieval Latin 4(1994):163-169

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-----Mariale, Bernardus Morlanensis, monachus Cluniacensis um.1140. In Analecta hymnica medii aevi 50:423-483.

-----Sermo in parabolam de vilico iniquitatis, in Patrologia Latina, 184, 1021-1032.



Bultot, Robert La doctine du mepris du monde chez Bernard le Clusien. Moyen age 70(1964):179-204,355-376.

Cross, Samuel H. [Review of] H. C. Hoskier, ed. De contemptu mundi, by Bernard of Morval. Speculum 5(1930):451-453.

D'Evelyn, C.A. A lost manuscript of the De contemptu mundi. Speculum 6(1931):132-133.

Engelhardt, George J. The De contemptu mundi of Bernardus Morvalensis, Book 1. Mediaeval studies 22(1960):109-142. Book 2. Mediaeval studies 26(1964):109-152. Book 3. Mediaeval studies 29(1967):243-272.

Ford, Charles Lawrence Hora novissima; a metrical version of some portions of the first book of the Latin poem by Bernard de Morlaix entitled _De contemptu mundi._ London, Houlston, 1898

Giocarinis, Kimon Bernard of Cluny and the antique. Classica et mediaevalia 27(1966):310-348.

Jackson, Samuel Macauley The source of "Jerusalem the golden", together with other pieces attributed to Bernard of Cluny, in English translation by Henry Preble. Introduction, notes and annotated bibliogrpahy by Samuel Macauley Jackson. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 191

Neale, J.M. The rhythm of Bernard of Morlaix, monk of Cluny. 7th ed. London, Hayes, 1865.

Pepin, Ronald E. Adso's closing line in The name of the rose. American notes and queries (May-June 1986):151-152..

Petry, Ray C. Medieval eschatology and social responsibility in Bernard of Morval's De contemptu mundi. Speculum 24(1949):207- 217.

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Wilmart, Andre Grand poemes inedits de Bernard le Clusien. Revue Benedictine 45(1933):249-253.


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