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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture From: George FERZOCO <[log in to unmask]> > - the Ordo Cisterciensis (O.Cist.), often called 'Cistercians', 'White Monks' or (in monastic circles) the 'Common Observance' thanks, George. and may i presume that these only Commonly Observe outside of France (on the assumption that the Trappist reform of the 17th c. took over all the Cistercian houses in France, but not outside of it)? i just presumed, obviously on no evidence whatever, that my assumption that the Trappist reform was universal, throughout Europe, was correct. c > and > - the Ordo Cisterciensium Strictioris Observantiae (O.C.S.O.), better known as the Trappists > > The monks at Hauterive are of the O.Cist. variety. > > George > > -- > George FERZOCO > [log in to unmask] > > > On 19 Oct 2009, at 17:57, Christopher Crockett wrote: > > > > > i didn't know that there were [are] any Cistercians still extant > > amongst us. > > > > ********************************************************************** > To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME > to: [log in to unmask] > To send a message to the list, address it to: > [log in to unmask] > To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion > to: [log in to unmask] > In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] > For further information, visit our web site: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html > ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html