McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Clairvaux

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Clairvaux

Subjects in this Topic:

Clagett, Nicholas (1)
Clagett, Nicholas (2), D.D
Clagett, Nicholas (3), D.D
Clagett, William, D.D.
Claggett, Erastus Baldwin
Claggett, Thomas John, D.D.
Clair, Saint
Claire, Martin
Claire, Saint
Clairvaux
Clajus (or Clay), Christian
Clajus (or Clay), Johann (the elder)
Clamacteria
Clamenges (Claminges, or Clemangis), Matthieu Nicolas De
Clanahan, Samuel
Clancularii
Clancy, John
Clannie, Hugh
Clap, Nathaniel

(CLARAVALLIS), the name of a celebrated Cistercian abbey, in a valley of the Department Aube, in France. Bernard became its abbot in 1115, and the monastery was the model of monasticism in the 12th and 13th centuries. — Neander, Ch. History, 4, 254. SEE BERNARD; SEE CISTERCIANS.