Title
Module Four: The Rise and Near Death of the Norbertines
Files
Download Excerpt from: The Order of Prémontré: History and Spirituality by Bernard Ardura, O. Praem., Paisa Pub. Co. (1995), pages 497-528 (13.1 MB)
Description
Module Four discusses the characteristics central to the rise and near-death of the Norbertines including the following:
- The order from roughly 1220 through 1870
- The revitalization of Norbert's reputation and his eventual canonization
- How the Norbertines would be decimated by wars, plague, Reformation, Napoleon and other suppressions How in the late 19th C the order would be reborn in Belgium and Holland by a new sense of mission
Publication Date
2-21-2017
City
De Pere, Wis.
Keywords
St. Norbert, massive online open course, mooc, medieval church history, saints, Gregorian reform, Catholic Reformation, French Revolution
Disciplines
History of Religion | Medieval History | Medieval Studies
Recommended Citation
St. Norbert College, "Module Four: The Rise and Near Death of the Norbertines" (2017). St. Norbert - The Man, The Movement, The MOOC. http://digitalcommons.snc.edu/norbertmooc/2
