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	ST RICHARD - LoveToKnow Article on ST RICHARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The ten years during which Richard was archbishop were disturbed by disputes with Roger, archbishop of York, over the respective rights of the two sees, and in 1175, at a council held in London, there was a free fight between their partisans.
		Richard died at Rochester on the i6th of February 1184 and was RICHARD OF CORNWALLRICHARD I. buried in his cathedral.
		RICHARD, earl of Cornwall and king of the Romans (1209-1272), was the second son of the English king John by Isabella of Angouleme.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RI/RICHARD_ST.htm (1118 words)

	Richard of St. Victor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Richard of St. Victor (died 1173) was one of the most important mystical theologicans of 12th century Paris, then the intellectual center of Europe.
		Richard, a Scot, became prior of the abbey of Saint-Victor in Paris in 1162.
		Richard had great influence on Bonaventure and the Franciscan mystics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richard_of_St._Victor (121 words)

	Victor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Victor Maurus or Victor the Moor, Victor of Milan.
		The Victor class, NATO designation of a class of submarines of the Soviet Union.
		Victor, the name of a devil-worshipping boy living in Brisbane, Australia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victor (262 words)

	RICHARD OF ST VICTOR - LoveToKnow Article on RICHARD OF ST VICTOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Very little is known of his life; he was born in Scotland or in England, and went to Paris, where he entered the abbey of St Victor and was a pupil of the great mystic, Hugh of St Victor.
		He succeeded as prior of this house in 1162, and was continually contesting the tyrannical authority of the abbot Ervisius.
		In the Paradis Dante has placed Richard de St Victor, whose books were much read by his contemporaries, among the greatest teachers of the Church.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RI/RICHARD_OF_ST_VICTOR.htm (394 words)

	History of Philosophy 35
		Mysticism, as a science, does not appear in systematized form until the first part of the twelfth century, although the principles of orthodox mysticism are contained in the ascetic and exegetical treatises of the Fathers.
		Hugh of St. Victor was born at Hartingam in Saxony.
		Richard of St. Victor, who succeeded Hugh as prior of St. Victor, taught from 1162 to 1173.
	www.nd.edu /Departments/Maritain/etext/hop35.htm (820 words)

	Reaction, Thoughts on Richard of St. Victor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Richard of St. Victor wrote The Twelve Patriarchs and The Mystical Ark in a form of allegory that is obvious for the reader to notice.
		Richard writes in a manner that is complex and overwhelming, but in the same instance, he makes his logical conclusions simple and clear.
		Richard of St. Victor was an incomparable writer whose intuition surpasses that of his medieval peers.
	people.montana.com /~dashiva/richard.html (663 words)

	St. Victor Church \| Who is St. Victor?
		The papacy of St. Victor I, the 13th pope, is noted for a lull in the Roman persecution of the Church and a controversy over the celebration of Easter.
		Victor decreed that Easter should be celebrated on a Sunday, but a synod of Asiatic bishops convened by the bishop of Ephesus refused to abandon their custom.
		Other controversies arising in St. Victor's reign included a leather seller who denied the divinity of Christ and set up his own church in Rome, as well as continuing problems with the Gnostic heresy, which taught a mystical dualism that made evil as powerful as good.
	www.saintvictor.org /who.html (364 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Richard of St. Victor
		Richard does not appear to have taken any active part in these proceedings, but the disturbed condition of his surroundings may well have accentuated his desire for the interior solace of mystical contemplation.
		In 1165, St. Victor had been visited by St. Thomas of Canterbury, after his flight from Northampton; and Richard was doubtless one of the auditors of the discourse delivered by the archbishop on that occasion.
		Like his master, Hugo, Richard may probably have had some acquaintance and intercourse with St. Bernard, who is thought to have been the Bernard to whom the treatise "De tribus appropriatis personis in Trinitate" is addressed.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13045c.htm (949 words)

	:: Hugh of Saint Victor @ Gothic Paris :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Victor they offered the relics and their vows to Gilduin, the first abbot of the Paris abbey of St.
		Victor, he was never made abbot or prior of St.
		Victor emerges when the heterodoxy and doctrinal temerity of Abelard's use of logic endangered the new method, which was being applied to the study of theology.
	www.nku.edu /~providenti/paris/bios/hughofsaintvictor.html (3197 words)

	Richard of St. Victor
		Richard begins his search by noting that there are three modes of being: that of what is not eternal, and thus does not have being from itself; that of what is from itself, and so is eternal; and that of what is eternal without having being from itself.
		Richard rejects the Eastern term "hypostasis": he suspects in it "a certain poison," notes that "we are not Greeks," and complains that a term such as "substance" ought not to be complemented by another term at least as obscure!
		Richard integrates these topics of his fourth and fifth books seamlessly into the horizon of love in a way he does not fully achieve with his first two books, whose keynote really is that of substance.
	www.paulburgess.org /richard.html (6960 words)

	Richard of St. Victor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Twelve Patriarchs (or Benjamin Minor) is his "preparation of the soul for contemplation." The framework is a scriptural allegory based on the story of Jacob, his two wives, their handmaids, and the 12 sons and one daughter of Jacob and the four women.
		Richard uses the meaning of the names and the elements of the story to illustrate a unified view of the person and the relationship between contemplation and action.
		Richard provides discerning insights about the discipline, the dangers and the culmination of the mystical quest.
	www.oberlin.edu /religion/books/zinnbk1.html (232 words)

	History of the Christian Church, Volume V: The Middle Ages. A.D. 1049-1294. (ii.xiv.xi) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Richard insists upon the soul’s purification of itself from all sin as the condition of knowing God.
		The heart must be imbued with virtues, which Richard sets forth, before it can rise to the highest things, and he who would attempt to ascend to the height of knowledge must make it his first and chief study to know himself perfectly.
		St. Victor, the convent which William of Champeaux, Hugo, and Richard made famous, had its filial houses not only in France but also in Ireland.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/hcc5.ii.xiv.xi.html (1945 words)

	The Ecole Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Made prior in 1162, Richard was the author of exegesis and of theological treatises that influenced St.
		Richard's major works include Benjamin major and Benjamin minor, which outline the stages of contemplation, the end of which is absorption into the Divine Beloved.
		Richard teaches that one can reach the essentials of Christian trinitariam theology through speculative reason based on data from the senses.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/glossary/richardstv.html (111 words)

	Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Prayer: Mysticism: Mystics: Richard of St. Victor
		Catholic Encyclopedia: Richard of St. Victor · iweb · cached · Biographical article on the 12th-century Scottish theologian, exegete, and mystic.
		A Treatise Named Benjamin · cached · A paraphrase of Richard of St. Victor's "Benjamin Minor;" some think that the paraphrase is the work of the author of "The Cloud of Unknowing." From Pepwell's collection, edited by Edmund G. Gardner.
		Richard of St.-Victor · cached · Brief biography, by Karen Rae Keck.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=563379 (133 words)

	Week II Reading Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		While it is fair to consider both St. Bernard of Clairvaux and Richard of St. Victor as representative of the monastic tradition, there are important distinctions between the two that you might want to consider as you read and think about the material.
		Richard of St. Victor, on the other hand, was a canon at the school of St. Victor near Paris.
		Richard was intimately involved with teaching in the already famous school at St. Victor, and therefore his writing can also be seen as reflective of an emerging scholastic tradition.
	people.bu.edu /dklepper/RN413/guideii.html (482 words)

	History of the Christian Church, Volume V: The Middle Ages. A.D. 1049-1294. (ii.xiv.ix) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Bernard and the theologians of St. Victor did not lose themselves in the absorption of ecstatic exercises, though they sought after complete and placid composure of soul under the influence of love for Christ and the pure contemplation of spiritual things.
		Richard of St. Victor devotes a whole treatise to the comparison between Rachel and Leah.
		Within cloistral precincts were written the passionate hymns of the Middle Ages, and the eucharistic hymns of Thomas Aquinas are the utterances of the mystic and not of the Schoolman.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/hcc5.ii.xiv.ix.html (905 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hugh of St. Victor
		In spite of the opposition of his parents, he took the habit of the Canons Regular of St. Augustine at Hamerleve; before his novitiate was completed, the disturbed state of the country led his uncle to advise him to go to the monastery of St. Victor in Paris, where he arrived about 1115.
		On the tragic death of Thomas (20 Aug., 1133) Hugh was chosen to succeed him as head of the School of St. Victor, and under his direction it attained to brilliant success.
		It is interesting to note that, although the question of universals in his day filled the schools, and at St. Victor's William of Champeaux had many faithful followers, Hugh systematically avoids the whole question, although in places he rejects some of the principal arguments put forward by the Realists.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07521c.htm (2070 words)

	Paulist Press -- Here are the writings of the man who was the great link between the early Christian mystics and the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Richard (?-1173) was born in Scotland and joined the Abbey of St. Victor in Paris, where he became Superior and Prior.
		Born in twelfth century Scotland, he joined the Abbey of St. Victor in Paris where he became Superior and Prior.The Twelve Patriarchs (or Benjamin Minor) is his preparation of the soul for contemplation.
		Richard can teach us about the discipline and the dangers of the mystical quest.
	www.paulistpress.com /2122-0.html (306 words)

	The Song of Songs & The Love Affair with God
		Bernard of Clairvaux and Richard of St. Victor
		While both St. Bernard of Clairvaux and Richard of St. Victor represent the learned Latin tradition, there are important distinctions between the two that you might want to consider as you read and think about the material.
		Bernard was a member of the recently established Cistercian Order [see Catholic Encyclopedia On Line if you want to know more about that], and in spite of playing quite an active role in the affairs of Latin Christendom, in theory he embraced the monastic ideal of contemplative withdrawal from the world.
	people.bu.edu /dklepper/RN305/songofsongs.html (1652 words)

	Richard of St. Victor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Richard of St. Victor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Richard, a (A native or inhabitant of Scotland) Scot, became (The head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot) prior of the (A monastery ruled by an abbot) abbey of Saint-Victor in Paris in 1162.
		Richard had great influence on (Click link for more info and facts about Bonaventure) Bonaventure and the (A Roman Catholic friar wearing the gray habit of the Franciscan order) Franciscan mystics.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/richard_of_st._victor.htm (115 words)

	The Monastery Of The Ascension / Our Monastic Community / Br. Tobiah Urrutia, O.S.B.
		Blessed Achard of Saint Victor (1177) was magister and second abbot of the community of regular canons at Saint Victor in Paris, and later bishop of Avranches.
		Lesser known than his brethren Hugh, Richard, and Andrew, Achard was a theologian a spiritual guide, a brilliant preacher and an astute churchman, at a time when it was still possible for someone to be all these at once.
		His surviving sermons and theological works are now available in a single collection and we are in a position to appreciate the breadth of his knowledge and the keenness of his mind, which was equally at home in traditional monastic theology and in the emerging scholastic theology and metaphysics of the mid-twelfth century.
	www.idahomonks.org /books.htm (638 words)

	Theological Studies: Communicating the Most High: A Systematic Study of Person and Trinity in the Theology of Richard ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Theological Studies: Communicating the Most High: A Systematic Study of Person and Trinity in the Theology of Richard of St. Victor.
		Communicating the Most High: A Systematic Study of Person and Trinity in the Theology of Richard of St. Victor.
		At the center of den Bok's book is a proposition within modern trinitarian theology which he believes has yet to receive the systematic examination it deserves: God as a communion of persons-in-relation.
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	Devotion Early Heart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Another writer of the Middle Ages, Richard of St. Victor (d.1173) taught that no sweetness or tenderness could be found that could be compared to that of the Heart of Jesus.
		So great was St. Gertrude's love for the Sacred Heart that once, when St. John the Apostle appeared to her, she asked him why he did not write of the Sacred Heart.
		Once, when St. Gertrude's friend, St. Mechtilde, was praying for a woman who was suffering, Our Blessed Lord said to St. Mechtilde that the woman should, with childlike simplicity, bring each of her troubles to Him and that she should seek consolation in His Compassionate Heart.
	www.monksofadoration.org /earlyhrt.html (1653 words)

	RICHARD OF ST VICTOR (d. 1173) - Online Information article about RICHARD OF ST VICTOR (d. 1173)
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	Christian Richard of St. Victor Prayer/Mysticism/Mystics/Richard of St. Victor Directory at Praize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A paraphrase of Richard of St. Victor's "Benjamin Minor;" some think that the paraphrase is the work of the author of "The Cloud of Unknowing." From Pepwell's collection, edited by Edmund G. Gardner.
		History of Medieval Religious Thought: Richard of St. Victor
		Synopsis of Richard of St. Victor's contribution to Christian mystical theology.
	www.praize.com /engine/Prayer/Mysticism/Mystics/Richard_of_St__Victor (315 words)

	Roman Catholic Resource Index
		The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi (Esser)
		Other Catholic Mystics around the time of St. Francis not referenced in the links above.
		His works are not available on-line that we know of.
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		Other notable early devotees of Christ's heart include William of St.
		Thierry, Richard of St. Victor, and St. Francis of Assisi.
		For succinct histories of the devotion up until Gertrude, see Alexandra Barratt, "Introduction" to the Herald of God's Loving-Kindness (Kalamazoo, 1991), pp.
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