De consideratione

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De consideratione is a theological and spiritual treatise by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux offering guidance and admonitions to the papacy on the proper exercise of ecclesiastical authority and contemplative life.

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instanceOf Latin prose work ⓘ
spiritual treatise ⓘ
theological treatise ⓘ
addressedTo Pope Eugene III ⓘ
alternativeTitle De consideratione ad Eugenium papam ⓘ
On Consideration ⓘ
approximateDate c. 1149 ⓘ
author Bernard of Clairvaux ⓘ
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux ⓘ
circulation medieval Latin Christendom ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
dateWritten 12th century ⓘ
dedicatedTo Pope Eugene III ⓘ
genre pastoral literature ⓘ
spirituality ⓘ
theology ⓘ
hasInfluenced Catholic teaching on contemplation and office ⓘ
historicalContext 12th-century Church reform movement ⓘ
pontificate of Eugene III ⓘ
influenced later Catholic spiritual writers ⓘ
medieval papal spirituality ⓘ
intendedAudience church leaders ⓘ
papacy ⓘ
keyTheme balance between action and contemplation ⓘ
dangers of excessive administrative activity ⓘ
humility in ecclesiastical office ⓘ
importance of interior prayer ⓘ
spiritual responsibilities of the pope ⓘ
literaryForm didactic prose ⓘ
mainSubject contemplative life ⓘ
ecclesiastical governance ⓘ
monastic spirituality ⓘ
papal authority ⓘ
reform of the Church ⓘ
notableFor critique of curial bureaucracy ⓘ
guidance to a reigning pope by a monk ⓘ
originalLanguage Latin ⓘ
partOf Bernard of Clairvaux's works ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism ⓘ
Western Christianity ⓘ
structure five books ⓘ
studiedIn history of Christian spirituality ⓘ
medieval theology ⓘ
theologicalPerspective Cistercian spirituality ⓘ
monastic reform ideals ⓘ
title De consideratione ⓘ

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Saint Bernard of Clairvaux → notableWork → De consideratione ⓘ
De consideratione → title → De consideratione ⓘ