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The Cistercian Studies Quarterly

The Cistercian Studies Quarterly is an academic journal that explores the history, spirituality, and cultural contributions of the Cistercian monastic order, a Christian religious community founded in the 12th century. It publishes scholarly articles, essays, and reviews that examine the order’s influence on religion, art, architecture, and medieval history. Aimed at researchers, clergy, and interested readers, the journal fosters understanding of Cistercian heritage and its ongoing spiritual and intellectual legacy. It serves as a resource for those interested in monastic studies, medieval history, and religious studies, promoting scholarly dialogue and insight into this significant monastic tradition.