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Bernard of Cluny

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Bernard of Cluny or Bernard of Morlaix , fl. 1150, French Cluniac monk, of English parentage. He wrote De contemptu mundi [on contempt for the world], a poem in 3,000 hexameters. On it Horatio Parker based his oratorio Hora novissima, and from it John Mason Neale drew the words of Jerusalem the Golden.

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Bernard of Morlaix

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Bernard of Morlaix (12th cent.), a Benedictine monk of the monastery of Cluny in Burgundy who wrote the Latin poem ‘De Contemptu Mundi’, c.1140. Several of his hymns were translated by J. M. Neale.

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MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Bernard of Morlaix." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Bernard of Cluny

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | Copyright

Bernard of Cluny (c.1100–c.1150), also called Bernard of Morlás or Morval. He was probably a Cluniac monk. His poem, De contemptu mundi, is the source of ‘Jerusalem the Golden’.

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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Bernard of Cluny." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Bernard of Cluny." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-BernardofCluny.html

E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Bernard of Cluny." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-BernardofCluny.html

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