Quotes About Cistercian

André de Montbard, the uncle of the famous Cistercian order intellectual and the Templar's main propagandist, Bernard of Clairvaux. Montbard was also a

The perfection of twelfth-century Cistercian architecture is not to be explained by saying that the Cistercians were looking for a new technique. I am not sure that they were looking for a new technique at all. They built good churches because they were looking for God. And they were looking for God in a way that was pure and integral enough to make everything they did and everything they touched give glory to God.

The Cistercian monks were known for their practice of eviction.