id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt z890rr20p56 Anna H. H. de Bakker Writing the Cistercian Office in the Thirteenth Century Low Countries 2020 .txt text/plain 373 13 41 First, this study considers the techniques for office writing present in the office for the order's most prominent early saint, Bernard of Clairvaux. Offices for Katherine and Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins compiled at the convent of Beatrice of Nazareth demonstrate that embellishment and arrangement of borrowed material was also a method of office-writing available to new Cistercian convents. cache/z890rr20p56.txt txt/z890rr20p56.txt