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Cistercianism
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English
Etymology
From en Cistercian ism.
Noun
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The beliefs and practices of the Cistercian monastic order.
en 1918 Edmund Bishop Liturgica Historica 229 maximism of the Cluniacs on the one hand and the minimism of puritanic Cistercianism on the other.