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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_32534" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_32534" /> == | ||
<p> (CLARAVALLIS), the name of a celebrated Cistercian abbey, in a valley of the [[Department]] Aube, in France. | <p> (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]]). </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_70970" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_70970" /> == | ||
<p> A village of France, on the Aube, where St. | <p> A village of France, on the Aube, where St. Bernard founded a Cistercian monastery in 1115, and where he lived and was buried; now used as a prison or reformatory. </p> | ||
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