The Parables & the Sentences

by Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint; O'Brien, Maureen M.

• ISBN13: 9780879071554
• ISBN10: 0879071559
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-04-01
• Publisher: Cistercian Pubns

Table of Contents

About the Authors	7	(11)
The Parables
The Story of the King's Son
Introduction	11	(9)
The Parable	20	(9)
The Story of the Feud Between Two Kings
Introduction	29	(7)
The Parable	36	(9)
The Story of the King's Son Sitting on His Horse
Introduction	45	(5)
The Parable	50	(5)
The Story of Ecclesia Held Captive in Egypt
Introduction	55	(3)
The Parable	58	(7)
The Story of the Three Daughters of the King
Introduction	65	(4)
The Parable	69	(5)
The Story of the Ethiopian Woman Whom the King's Son Took as Wife
Introduction	74	(4)
The Parable	78	(15)
The Story of the Eight Beatitudes
Introduction	93	(3)
The Parable	96	(12)
The Story of the King and the Slave Whom he Loved
Introduction	108	(1)
The Parable	109	(4)
The Sentences
Introduction	113	(10)
John R. Sommerfeldt
Translator's Introduction	123	(344)
First Series	125	(20)
Second Series	145	(44)
Third Series	189	(278)
Table of Abbreviations	467