Adam of Perseigne (c. 1145–1221)

Book of Mutual Love; ed. G. Raciti, ‘Un opuscule inédit d’Adam de Perseigne le “Livre de l’amour mutuel”’, Cîteaux, 31 (1980), 297–341

Letters; ed. J. Bouvet, Correspondance d’Adam, abbé de Perseigne (1188–1221) (Le Mans, 1951; 1962), repr. Adam de Perseigne: Lettres, SCh 66 (Paris 1960); trans. (partial) G. Perigo, The Letters of Adam of Perseigne 1, intro. T. Merton, CF 21 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1976)

Mariale (twelve Marian sermons); PL 211:699–754; trans. (French) R. Thomas, Mariale (Chambarand, 1963)

Soliloquium (Soliloquy); ed. J. Bouvet, ‘Le Soliloquium d’Adam de Perseigne’, Collectanea Cisterciensia, 50 (1988), 113–71

Aelred of Rievaulx (1110–c. 1167)

De bello Standardii (account of the 1138 Battle of the Standard between English and Scottish troops); PL 195:701–12; trans. J.P. Freeland, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Historical Works, ed. M.L. Dutton, CF 56 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2005)

De Iesu puero duodenni (On Jesus at the Age of Twelve); PL 184:849–70; ed. C.H. Talbot and A. Hoste, CCCM 1 (Turnhout, 1971), pp. 249–78; trans. T. Berkeley, Aelred of Rievaulx: Treatises, intro. D. Knowles, CF 2 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1982; first pub. 1971)

De institutione inclusarum (On the Institution of Recluses); PL 32:1451–77 (De vita eremitica ad sororem liber); ed. C.H. Talbot and A. Hoste, CCCM 1 (Turnhout, 1971), pp. 637–82; trans. M.P. Macpherson, Aelred of Rievaulx: Treatises, CF 2 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1982; first pub. 1971)

De sanctimoniali de Wattun (tale of the Nun of Watton); PL 195:789–96; trans. J.P. Freeland, Aelred of Rievaulx: Lives of the Northern Saints, intro. M.L. Dutton, CF 71 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2006), pp. 109–122

De sanctis Hagulstaldensis ecclesiae (On the Saintly Founders of the Church of Hexham); ed. J. Raine, The Priory of Hexham: Its Chronicles, Endowments and Annals, Surtees Society 44 (Durham, 1863–4), pp. 173–203; trans. Freeland, Lives of the Northern Saints

De spirituali amicitia (Spiritual Friendship); PL 195:659–702; ed. A. Hoste and C.H. Talbot, CCCM 1 (Turnhout, 1971), pp. 287–350; trans. M.E. Laker, Aelred of Rievaulx: Spiritual Friendship, intro. C. Dumont, CF 1 (Spencer, MA, 1974); trans. L.C. Braceland, Aelred of Rievaulx: Spiritual Friendship, ed. M.L. Dutton (Collegeville, MN, 2009)

Dialogus de anima (On the Soul); ed. C.H. Talbot, Aelred of Rievaulx: De Anima, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Supplement 1 (London, 1952); ed. C.H. Talbot and A. Hoste, CCCM 1 (Turnhout, 1971), pp. 685–754; trans. C.H. Talbot, Aelred of Rievaulx: Dialogue on the Soul, CF 22 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Eulogium Davidis regis Scotorum (Eulogy of King David of Scotland); ed. W.M. Metcalfe, Pinkerton’s Lives of the Scottish Saints, 2 vols. (Paisley, 1889), 2, pp. 269–85; trans. Freeland, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Historical Works

Genealogia regum Anglorum (The Genealogy of the Kings of England); PL 195:711–38; trans. Freeland, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Historical Works

Oratio pastoralis (Pastoral Prayer); ed. C.H. Talbot and A. Hoste, CCCM 1 (Turnhout, 1971), pp. 757–63; ed. and intro. M.L. Dutton, CSQ, 38 (2003), 297–308; trans. R.P. Lawson, Aelred of Rievaulx: Treatises; trans. M. DelCogliano, CSQ, 37 (2002), 453–66; trans. M. DelCogliano, For Your Own People: Aelred of Rievaulx’s Pastoral Prayer, intro. M.L. Dutton, CF 73 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2008)

Speculum caritatis (The Mirror of Charity); PL 195:501–620; ed. A. Hoste and C.H. Talbot, CCCM 1 (Turnhout, 1971), pp. 3–161; trans. E. Connor, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Mirror of Charity, intro. C. Dumont, CF 17 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1990)

Vita Niniani Pictorum australium apostoli (Life of Ninian the ‘Apostle of the North’); ed. A.P. Forbes, Lives of S. Ninian and S. Kentigern, The Historians of Scotland 5 (Edinburgh and Douglas, 1874), pp. 137–57; ed. W.M. Metcalfe, Pinkerton’s Lives of the Scottish Saints, vol. 1, pp. 9–39; trans. Freeland, Lives of the Northern Saints

Vita sancti Edwardi regis et confessoris (Life of Saint Edward the Confessor); PL 195:737–90; trans. Freeland, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Historical Works

Homeliae de oneribus propheticis Isaiae (Homilies on the Burdens of Isaiah); PL 184:817–28 and 195:363–500; ed. G. Raciti, A. Hoste and C.H. Talbot, CCCM 2D (Turnhout, 2005), pp. 21–288

Sermones I–XLVI: Collectio Claraevallensis prima et secunda; ed. G. Raciti, CCCM 2A (Turnhout, 1989)

Sermones XLVII–LXXXIV: Collectio Dunelmensis, sermo a Matthaeo Rievallensi servatus, Sermones Lincolnienses; ed. G. Raciti, CCCM 2B (Turnhout, 2001); trans. (partial) A. Sulavik, ‘Aelred of Rievaulx: Sermons on the Feasts of Saint Mary’, CSQ, 32 (1997), 37–125; trans. (partial) T. Berkeley and M.B. Pennington, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Liturgical Sermons. The First Clairvaux Collections, CF 58 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2001)

Amadeus of Lausanne (1110–1159)

Eight homilies in praise of the Virgin Mary; PL 188:1303–46; trans. A. Dumas, Amédée de Lausanne: huit homélies mariales, intro. G. Bavaud, ed. J. Deshusses, SCh 72 (Paris, 1960); trans. G. Perigo, Magnificat: Homilies in Praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary, intro. C. Waddell, CF 18A (Kalamazoo, MI, 1978), repr. Amadeus of Lausanne: Eight Homilies on the Praises of Blessed Mary, intro. C. Waddell, CF 18B (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979)

Epistola ad filios suos ecclesiae lausannensis (Letter to His Sons in the Church of Lausanne); PL 188:1299–304

Arnulf of Bohéries (d. post 1200)

Speculum monachorum (Monks’ Mirror); PL 184:1175–8

Baldwin of Forde (d. 1190)

Opera omnia; PL 204; ed. D.N. Bell, CCCM 99 (Turnhout, 1991); trans. D.N. Bell, Baldwin of Forde: Spiritual Tractates, 2 vols., CF 38 and 41 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986)

De sacramento altaris (On the Sacrament of the Altar); trans. E. de Solms, Baudouin de Ford: Le Sacrement de l’autel, ed. J. Morson, intro. J. Leclercq, 2 vols., SCh 93 and 94 (Paris, 1963)

Sermones: De commendatione fidei (The Commendation of Faith); ed. D.N. Bell, CCCM 99 (Turnhout, 1991); trans. D.N. Bell and J.P. Freeland, ‘The Sermons on Obedience and the Cross by Baldwin of Forde’, CSQ, 29 (1994), 241–90; trans. D.N. Bell and J.P. Freeland, Baldwin of Forde: The Commendation of Faith, CF 59 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Beatrice of Nazareth (1200–1268)

De caritate Dei et vii eius gradibus (On the Love of God and its Seven Stages); ed. L. Reypens and J. Van Mierlo, Beatrijs van Nazareth: Seven manieren van minne (Leuven, 1926)

Vita Beatricis (based on Beatrice’s diary); ed. L. Reypens, Vita Beatricis: Autobiographie van de Z. Beatrijs van Tienen, O.Cist., 1200–1268 (Antwerp, 1964); Latin–English ed. R. De Ganck and J.B. Hasbrouck, The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth, 1200–1268, CF 50 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1991)

Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153)

Opera omnia; PL 180–5; ed. J. Leclercq, H.M. Rochais and C.H. Talbot, Sancti Bernardi Opera (SBOp), 8 vols. (Rome, 1957–77), vol. ix: Index biblicus, ed. G. Hendrix (Turnhout, 1998); rev. and repr. (with Italian trans.) F. Gastaldelli (ed.), Opere di San Bernardo, 6 vols. (Milan, 1984–87); rev. and repr. (with German trans.) G. Winkler (ed.), Bernhard von Clairvaux: Sämtliche Werke (Winkler), 10 vols. (Innsbruck, 1990–9)

Vita Sancti Malachiae; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P.-Y. Émery, Bernard de Clairvaux: Vie de Saint Malachie, SCh 367 (Paris, 1990); trans. R.T. Meyer, The Life and Death of Saint Malachy the Irishman, CF 10 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1978)

Ad clericos de conversione; SBOp 4; Winkler iv; trans. M.-B. Saïd, Sermons on Conversion, CF 25 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Apologia ad Guillelmum abbatem; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. M. Casey. Cistercians and Cluniacs: St. Bernard’s Apologia to Abbot William, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 1, intro. J. Leclercq, CF 1A (Shannon, 1970); trans. C. Rudolph, The ‘Things of Greater Importance’: Bernard of Clairvaux’s ‘Apologia’ and the Medieval Attitude toward Art (Philadelphia, PA, 1990).

De consideratione; SBOp 3; Winkler i; trans. J.D. Anderson and E.T. Kennan, Five Books on Consideration: Advice to a Pope, CF 37 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986; first pub. 1976)

De diligendo Deo; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P. Verdeyen and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: L’amour de Dieu. La grâce et le libre arbitre, SCh 393 (Paris, 1993); trans. R. Walton, On Loving God, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 2, intro. E. Stiegman, CF 13 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995; first pub. 1974)

De gradibus humilitatis et superbiae; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. M.A. Conway, The Steps of Humility and Pride, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 2, intro. M.B. Pennington, CF 13 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995; first pub. 1974)

De gratia et libero arbitrio; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P. Verdeyen and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: L’amour de Dieu. La grâce et le libre arbitre, SCh 393 (Paris, 1993); trans. D. O’Donovan, On Grace and Free Choice, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 3, intro. B. McGinn, CF 19 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995; first pub. 1974)

De laude novae militiae; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P.-Y. Émery, Bernard de Clairvaux: Éloge de la nouvelle chevalerie, SCh 367 (Paris, 1990); trans. C. Greenia, In Praise of the New Knighthood, intro. M. Barber, CF 19 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000; first pub. 1977)

De praecepto et dispensatione; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. F. Callerot et al., Bernard de Clairvaux: Le précepte et la dispense, SCh 457 (Paris, 2000); trans. C. Greenia, On Precept and Dispensation, intro. J. Leclercq, CF 1 (Shannon, 1970)

Epistula de baptismo (Ep 77); SBOp 7; Winkler ii; trans. P. Matarasso, On Baptism and the Office of Bishops: Two Letter-Treatises, intro. M.G. Newman and E. Stiegman, CF 67 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2004)

Epistula de moribus et officio episcoporum; SBOp 7; Winkler ii; trans. P. Matarasso, On Baptism and the Office of Bishops: Two Letter-Treatises, intro. M.G. Newman and E. Stiegman, CF 67 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2004)

Epistulae; SBOp 7 and 8; Winkler ii and iii; ed. and trans. H. Rochais, Bernard de Clairvaux: Lettres (1–92), intro. M. Duchet-Suchaux, 2 vols., SCh 425 and 458 (Paris, 1997 and 2001); trans. B. Scott James, The Letters of St Bernard of Clairvaux, intro. B.M. Kienzle, CF 62 (Stroud and Kalamazoo, MI, 1998; first pub. 1953)

Homiliae super ‘Missus est’ (In laudibus Virginis Matris); SBOp 4; Winkler iv; ed. and trans. M.-I. Huille and J. Regnard, Bernard de Clairvaux: À la louange de la Vièrge Mère, SCh 390 (Paris, 1993); trans. M.-B. Saïd, Magnificat: Homilies in Praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary, intro. C. Waddell, CF 18A (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979)

Officium de Sancto Victore; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. E. Lenaerts-Lachapelle et al., Bernard de Clairvaux: Office de Saint Victor, Prologue à l’antiphonaire, Lettre 398, intro. C. Maître, SCh 527 (Paris, 2009)

Parabolae; SBOp 6.2; Winkler iv; trans. M. Casey, Bernard of Clairvaux: The Parables and The Sentences, ed. M. O’Brien, CF 55 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Prologus in Antiphonarium; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. E. Lenaerts-Lachapelle et al., Bernard de Clairvaux: Office de Saint Victor, Prologue à l’antiphonaire, Lettre 398, intro. C. Maître, SCh 527 (Paris, 2009); trans. C. Waddell, Prologue to the Cistercian Antiphonary, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 1, intro. J. Leclercq, CF 1A (Shannon, 1970)

Sententiae; SBOp 6.2; Winkler iv; trans. F.R. Swietek, Bernard of Clairvaux: The Parables and The Sentences, intro. J.R. Sommerfeldt, CF 55 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Sermones de diversis (Sermons on Diverse Topics); SBOp 6.1; Winkler ix; trans. P.-Y. Émery and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons divers, 2 vols., SCh 496 and 518 (Paris, 2006 and 2007)

Sermones in psalmum ‘Qui habitat’; SBOp 4; Winkler vii; trans. M.-B. Saïd, Sermons on Conversion, CF 25 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Sermones per annum; SBOp 4 and 5; Winkler vii and viii; trans. M.-I. Huille, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons pour l’année, intro. M. Lamy, 2 vols., SCh 480 and 481 (Paris, 2004); trans. I. Edmonds, W. Beckett and C. Greenia, Sermons for Advent and the Christmas Season, intro. W. Verbaal, ed. J. Leinenweber, CF 51 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2007); trans. (partial) B.M. Kienzle and J. Jarzembowski, Sermons for the Summer Season: Liturgical Sermons from Rogationtide and Pentecost, CF 53 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1990)

Sermones super Cantica canticorum; SBOp 1 and 2; Winkler v and vi; ed. and trans. P. Verdeyen and R. Fasetta, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons sur le Cantique, 5 vols., SCh 414, 431, 452, 472 and 511 (Paris, 1996–2007); trans. pub. by Cistercian Publications, Kalamazoo, MI: On the Song of Songs, 1 (S 1–20), intro. M.C. Halflants, trans. K. Walsh, CF 4 (1981); 2 (S 21–46), intro. J. Leclercq, trans. K. Walsh, CF 7 (1983); 3 (S 47–66), intro. E. Stiegman, trans. K. Walsh and I.M. Edmonds, CF 31 (1979); 4 (S 67–86), intro. J. Leclercq, trans. I.M. Edmonds, CF 40 (1980)

Sermones varii; SBOp 6.1; Winkler ix; trans. P.-Y. Émery and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons variés, SCh 526 (Paris, 2010)

Caesarius of Heisterbach (c. 1180–c. 1240)

Dialogus miraculorum (Dialogue on Miracles); ed. J. Strange, Caesarii Heisterbacensis monachi Ordinis Cisterciensis Dialogus miraculorum, 2 vols. (Cologne, 1851); ed. and trans. N. Nösges and H. Schneider, Caesarius von Heisterbach: Dialogus Miraculorum – Dialog über die Wunder, Fontes Christiani 86.1–5 (Turnhout, 2009); trans. H. von Essen Scott and C.C. Swinton Bland, Dialogue on Miracles by Caesarius of Heisterbach (London and New York, 1929)

Ernald (or Arnald) of Bonnevaux (d. post 1156)

Vita Prima, Book two; PL 185:267–302; ed. P. Verdeyen and C. Vande Veire, CCCM 89B (Turnhout, 2011); trans. (partial) G. Webb and A. Walker, St Bernard of Clairvaux (London, 1960)

Geoffrey of Auxerre (c. 1120–post 1188)

De conversione aquae cum vino in sanguinem Domini (letter to Henry of Albano on the conversion of water and wine into the Lord’s blood); ed. C. Baronius, Annales ecclesiastici ad annum 1188, vol. xii (Antwerp, 1609), pp. 795–6

Epistola ad Albinum cardinalem et episcopum Albanensem. De condemnatione errorum Gilberti Porretani (letter on the condemnation of the errors of Gilbert of Poitiers); PL 185:587–96

Epistola ad Josbertum continens notulas in Orationem dominicam (letter containing notes on the Lord’s Prayer); PL 185:617–20

Expositio in Cantica canticorum (Exposition on the Song of Songs); ed. F. Gastaldelli, Goffredo di Auxerre, Expositio in Cantica canticorum, 2 vols. (Rome, 1974)

Fragmenta de vita et miraculis Sancti Bernardi (Fragments on the Life and Miracles of S. Bernard); ed. R. Lechat, ‘Fragmenta de vita et miraculis Sancti Bernardi’, Analecta Bollandiana, 20 (1932), 89–122; ed. and trans. R. Fassetta, Notes sur la vie et les miracles de saint Bernard: fragmenta, SCh 548 (Paris, 2011)

Libellus contra capitula gilberti pictaviensis episcopi (against Gilbert of Poitiers); PL 185:595–617

Super Apocalypsim (On the Apocalypse); ed. F. Gastaldelli, Ricerche su Goffredo d’Auxerre. Il compendio anonimo del ‘Super Apocalypsim’ (Rome, 1970); trans. J. Gibbons, Geoffrey of Auxerre: On the Apocalypse, CF 42 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Vita Prima, Books Three to Five; PL 185:301–68; ed. P. Verdeyen and C. Vande Veire, CCCM 89B (Turnhout, 2011); trans. (partial) G. Webb and A. Walker, St Bernard of Clairvaux (London, 1960)

Sermo ad praelatos in concilio convocatos (Sermon for the Prelates Summoned to Council); PL 184:1095–102; ed. F. Gastaldelli, ‘Quattro sermoni “ad abbates” di Goffredo di Auxerre’, Cîteaux, 34 (1983), 161–200; ed. F. Gastaldelli, ‘Tre sermoni di Goffredo di Auxerre su San Benedetto’, in Gastaldelli, ‘Regola, spiritualita e crisi dell’ordine cisterciense in tre sermoni di Goffredo di Auxerre su San Benedetto’, Cîteaux, 31 (1980), 193–225

Gertrud of Helfta (the Great) (1256–1302?)

Exercitia spiritualia (Spiritual Exercises); ed. and trans. J. Hourlier et al., Gertrude la Grande: oeuvres spirituelles, 5 vols., SCh 127, 139, 143, 255 and 331 (Paris 1967–86), vol. i; trans. G.J. Lewis and J. Lewis, Gertrud the Great of Helfta: Spiritual Exercises, CF 49 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1989)

Legatus memorialis abundantiae divinae pietatis (Herald of God’s Loving-Kindness); ed. and trans. J. Hourlier et al., Gertrude la Grande: oeuvres spirituelles, 5 vols., SCh 127, 139, 143, 255 and 331 (Paris 1967–86), vols. ii–v; trans. A. Barratt, The Herald of God’s Loving-Kindness, 2 vols., CF 35 (Books 1–2) and CF 63 (Book 3) (Kalamazoo, MI, 1991 and 1999), Books 4 and 5 are projected

Gilbert of Hoyland (d. 1172)

Epistolae; PL 194:289–98; trans. L.C. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons, CF 34 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Tractatus ascetici (Ascetic treatises); PL 184:251–90; trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermo: De semine verbi Dei (Sermon on the Seed of God’s Word); PL 184:288–90; trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermo de eodem martyre (Sermon on the Same Martyr); trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermo super evangelium secundum Matthaeum (Sermon on the Gospel according to Matthew); trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermones super Cantica canticorum (Sermons on the Song of Songs); PL 184:9–252; trans. L.C. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Sermons on the Song of Songs, 3 vols., CF 14, 20 and 26 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1978–9)

Guerric of Igny (d. 1157)

Guerrici Abbatis Igniacensis Discipuli S. Bernardi Sermones per Annum (Sermons for the Liturgical Year); PL 185:11–220; trans. P. Deseille, Guerric d’Igny: Sermons, ed. and intro. J. Morson and H. Costello, 2 vols., SCh 166 and 202 (Paris 1970 and 1973); trans. by Monks of Mount Saint Bernard, Guerric of Igny: Liturgical Sermons, 2 vols., CF 8 and CF 32 (Shannon and Spencer, MA, 1971); trans. (partial) T. Merton, The Christmas Sermons of Bl. Guerric of Igny (Gethsemani Abbey, KY, 1959)

Guillaume de Digulleville/Deguileville (c. 1295–c. 1358)

Pèlerinage de Jésus Christ (a verse transposition of the Gospel); ed. J.J. Stürzinger, Le pèlerinage Jhesucrist de Guillamme de Deguileville (London, 1897); ed. P. Amblard, La vie de Jésus selon Guillaume de Digulleville (Paris, 1999)

Pèlerinage de l’âme (The Pilgrimage of the Soul); ed. J.J. Stürzinger, Le pèlerinage de l’âme de Guillaume de Deguileville (London, 1895); Middle English version; ed. R.P. McGerr (London and New York, 1989)

Pèlerinage de la vie humaine (The Pilgrimage of Human Life); ed. J.J. Stürzinger, Le pèlerinage de vie humaine de Guillaume de Deguileville (London, 1893); a Middle English translation by John Lydgate circulated widely in France and England; ed. A. Henry, The Pilgrimage of the Lyfe of the Manhode, 2 vols. (London and New York 1985 and 1988); ed. E. Clasby, The Pilgrimage of Human Life (New York, 1992)

Roman de la Fleur de Lys; ed. A. Piaget, Romania, 62 (1936), 317–58

Hélinand of Froidmont (c. 1160–1237)

Chronicon (Chronicle); PL 212:771–1082

De bono regimine principis (On Good Princely Rule); PL 212:735–42

De cognitione sui (On Self-Knowledge); PL 212:721–36

De reparatione lapsi (On Reconciling a Lapsed Brother); PL 212:745–60

Sanctorum Gereonis, Victoris, Cassii et Florentii Thebaeorum martyrum passio (account of the martyrdom of four monks of the Thebaid); ed. BHL 3446: Sanctorum Gereonis, Victoris, Cassii et Florentii Thebaeorum martyrum passio ab Helinando scripta; ed. AASS Octobris 5:36–40

Les Vers de la mort (Verses on death); ed. F. Wulff and E. Walbert, Les vers de la mort, par Hélinand de Froidmont (Paris, 1905); trans. J. Coppin, Les vers de la mort d’Hélinand de Froidmont (Paris, 1930); ed. and trans. J.L. Porter, Helinand of Froidmont: Verses on Death, CF 61 (Kalamazoo, MI and Spencer, MA, 1999)

Twenty-eight sermons, PL 212:481–720; forty additional sermons, ed. J.B. Schneyer, Repertorium der lateinischen Sermones des Mittelalters für die Zeit von 1150–1350, 11 vols. (Münster, 1969–90), vol. ii (1970), p. 617–22 (Helinandus of Perseigne); ed. B.M. Kienzle, ‘Cistercian Preaching against the Cathars: Hélinand’s Unedited Sermon for Rogation, B.N. ms. lat. 14591’, Cîteaux, 39 (1988), 297–314; ed. B.M. Kienzle, ‘Mary Speaks against Heresy: Hélinand of Froidmont’s Unedited Purification Sermon, Paris B. N. ms. lat 14591’, Sacris Erudiri, 32 (1991), 291–308

Henry of Hautcrêt (d. 1231/2)

Three sermons ed. M. Meyer, ‘Henri, abbé de Hautcret et ses homélies’, Archives de la Société du canton de Fribourg, 1 (1850), 237–50

Herbert of Clairvaux/Herbert of Torres, or Mores (d. c. 1180)

Liber de miraculis (Book of Miracles); PL 185:1273–384; a critical edition is in preparation by S. Mula et al.

Idung of Prüfening (wrote between 1153 and 1174)

Argumentum super quatuor quaestionibus (Discussion of Four Questions); ed. B. Pez, Thesaurus anecdotorum novissimus, 6 vols. (Augsburg, 1721–9), vol. ii, pp. 507–42; ed. R.B.C. Huygens, ‘Le moine Idung et ses deux ouvrages’, Studi Medievali, third series, 13 (1972), 291–470; trans. J.F. O’Sullivan et al., Cistercians and Cluniacs: The Case for Cîteaux, CF 33 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977)

Dialogus duorum monachorum (Dialogue between Two Monks); ed. Martène and Durand, Thesaurus novus anecdotorum, 5 vols. (Paris, 1717), vol. v, pp. 1571–654; ed. R.B.C. Huygens, ‘Le moine Idung et ses deux ouvrages’; trans. O’Sullivan et al., Cistercians and Cluniacs

Isaac of Stella (c. 1100–c. 1169)

Epistola ad Joannem Episcopum Pictaviensem De Officio Missae (letter treatise on the Office of the Mass); PL 194:1889–96; trans. C. Waddell, ‘On the Canon of the Mass’, Liturgy, 11 (1977), 63–76; trans. D. Deme, The Selected Works of Isaac of Stella: A Cistercian Voice from the Twelfth Century (Aldershot, 2007)

Epistola de anima (letter treatise on the soul); PL 194:1875–90; trans. B. McGinn, Three Treatises on Man: A Cistercian Anthropology, CF 24 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977), pp. 153–77; trans. Deme, The Selected Works of Isaac of Stella

Sermons on the liturgical year; PL 194:1689–876; ed. D. Pezzini, Isacco della Stella: I sermoni (Milan, 2006–7); ed. and trans. A. Hoste et al., Isaac de l’Étoile: Sermons, 3 vols., SCh 130, 207 and 339 (Paris, 1967, 1974 and 1987); trans. H. McCaffery, Isaac of Stella: Sermons on the Christian Year, intro. B. McGinn, CF 11 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979), vol. ii is in preparation; trans. Deme, The Selected Works of Isaac of Stella

John of Forde (c. 1145–1214)

Vita beati Wulfrici anachoretae Haselburgiae (Life of Blessed Wulfric of Haselbury); ed. M. Bell, Wulfric of Haselbury (London, 1933); trans. P. Matarasso, John of Forde: The Life of Wulfric of Haselbury, CF 79 (Collegeville, MN, 2011)

Sermo in dominica in ramis palmarum (Sermon for Palm Sunday); ed. C.H. Talbot, ‘Un sermon inédit de Jean de Ford’, COCR, 7 (1940), 36–45

Super extremam partem Cantici canticorum sermones cxx (One Hundred and Twenty Sermons on the Last Part of the Song of Songs); ed. E. Mikkers and H. Costello, CCCM 17 and 18 (Turnhout, 1970); trans. W.M. Beckett, John of Ford: On the Song of Songs, intro. H. Costello, 7 vols., CF 29, 39 and 43–7 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977–84); trans. (selected passages) H. Costello, Sky-Blue is the Sapphire Crimson the Rose: Stillpoint of Desire in John of Ford, CF 69 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2006)

Odo of Cheriton (1180/90–1247)

One hundred and ninety-three sermons listed in Repertorium der lateinischen Sermones des Mittelalters für die Zeit von 1150–1350, 11 vols., ed. J.B. Schneyer (Münster, 1969–90), vol. iv.4, pp. 483–98

Odo of Morimond (d. 1161)

Five sermons in PL 188:1645–58; unedited sermons listed in Schneyer, ed., Repertorium, vol. iv.4, pp. 499–508

Ogerius of Locedio (d. 1214)

Fifteen sermons on the Last Supper; PL 184:879–950

Otto of Freising (d. 1158)

Gesta Friderici Imperatoris (The Deeds of Frederick Barbarossa, written with Rahewin); ed. G. Waitz, B. von Simon and F.J. Schmale, Ottonis Episcopi Frisingensis et Rahewini Gesta Frederici (Berlin, 1965); trans. C.C. Mierow and R. Emery, The Deeds of Frederick Barbarossa (Toronto, 1994; first pub. New York, 1953)

Historia de duabus civitatibus (History of the Two Cities); ed. A. Hofmeister and W. Lammers, Chronica, sive Historia de duabus civitatibus (Darmstadt, 1961); trans. C.C. Mierow, The Two Cities, ed. and intro. A.P. Evans and C. Knapp (New York, 1966; first pub. 1928)

Rancé, Armand-Jean Bouthillier de (1626–1700)

Letters; ed. A.J. Krailsheimer, Correspondance, 4 vols. (Paris and Cîteaux, 1993); trans. (partial) A.J. Krailsheimer, The Letters of Armand-Jean de Rancé, Abbot and Reformer of La Trappe, 2 vols., CS 80 and 81 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1984)

Serlo of Savigny (d. 1158)

Sermons; ed. B. Tissier, Bibliotheca Patrum Cisterciensium, 8 vols. (Paris, 1660–69), vol. vi, pp. 107–30; ed. and trans. L.C. Braceland, Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton: Seven Unpublished Works, CF 48 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986); see also L.C. Braceland (ed.), Supplement to Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton: Eight Unpublished Works, CF 48, supplement (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986)

Serlo of Wilton (d. 1181)

Poems; ed. J. Öberg, Serlon de Wilton: Poèmes latins (Stockholm, 1965); ed. (selection) P. Dronke, Medieval Latin and the Rise of the European Love Lyric, 2 vols. (Oxford, 1968; first pub. 1965), vol. ii, pp. 493–512

Sermons; ed. and trans. Braceland, Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton: Seven Unpublished Works; see also Braceland (ed.), Supplement to Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton

Stephen Harding (abbot of Cîteaux 1108/9–33, d. 1134)

Homily; ed. J. Marilier, Chartes et documents concernant l’Abbaye de Cîteaux, 1098–1182 (Rome, 1961), item 23, pp. 54–5; trans. E.R. Elder, The New Monastery: Texts and Studies on the Earliest Cistercians, CF 60 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1998), pp. 45–6

Letter to the monks of Sherborne; see C. Waddell, ‘An Exegesis of the Letter of Saint Stephen Harding’, in E.R. Elder (ed.), Noble Piety and Reformed Monasticism (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981), pp. 10–39; repr. in The New Monastery, pp. 90–123

Monitum (preface to the reformed Cistercian hymnal); ed. C. Waddell, The Twelfth-Century Cistercian Hymnal, 2 vols. (Gethsemani Abbey, KY, 1984), ii, pp. 11–12; trans. C. Waddell, in E.R. Elder, The New Monastery, pp. 78–86

Stephen of Lexington (c. 1193–1260)

Letters; ed. B. Griesser, ‘Registrum epistolarum Stephani de Lexington abbatis de Stanlegia et de Savigniaco’, ASOC, 2 (1946), 1–118; 8 (1952), 182–378; trans. (partial) B.W. O’Dwyer, Stephen of Lexington: Letters from Ireland, 1228–1229, CF 28 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1982)

Stephen of Sawley (d. 1252)

De informatione mentis circa psalmarum diei et noctis (on the preparation of the mind for the Divine Office); ed. E. Mikkers, ‘De informatione mentis circa psalmarum diei et noctis’, Cîteaux, 23 (1972), 245–88; trans. J.F. O’Sullivan, Stephen of Sawley: Treatises, intro. B.K. Lackner, CF 36 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1984)

Meditationes de gaudiis beatae Mariae Virginis (Meditations on the Joys of Blessed Virgin Mary); ed. A. Wilmart, ‘Meditationes de gaudiis beatae Mariae Virginis’, Revue d’ascétique et de mystique, 10 (1929), 368–415; trans. O’Sullivan, Stephen of Sawley: Treatises

Speculum Novitii (Mirror for Novices); ed. E. Mikkers, ‘Un Speculum Novitii inédit d’Etienne de Sallay’, ASOC, 8 (1946), 17–68

Triplex exercitium (Threefold Exercise); ed. A. Wilmart, ‘Le triple exercise d’Etienne de Sallai’, Revue d’ascétique et de mystique, 11 (1930), 355–74

William of Saint Thierry (1080?–1148)

Aenigma fidei (The Enigma of Faith); PL 180:397–440; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 129–91; trans. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités sur la foi (Paris, 1959)

Brevis commentatio in Cantici canticorum priora duo capita (Brief Commentary on the Song of Songs); PL 184:407–36; ed. S. Ceglar and P. Verdeyen, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 155–96; trans. (excerpt) D. Turner, Eros and Allegory: Medieval Exegesis of the Song of Songs, CS 156 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995), pp. 275–90

Commentarius in Cantica canticorum e scriptis Sancti Ambrosii (Commentary on the Song of Songs from the Writings of Saint Ambrose); PL 15:1947–2060; ed. A. van Burink, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 207–384

De contemplando deo (On Contemplating God); PL 184:367–80; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 153–73; ed. and trans. J. Hourlier, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: La contemplation de Dieu, SCh 61 (Paris, 1999; first pub. 1959); ed. and trans. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités de l’amour de Dieu (Paris, 1953); trans. P. Lawson, William of Saint Thierry: On Contemplating God, Prayer, and Meditations, intro. J. Hourlier and J.M. Déchanet, CF 3 (Spencer, MA, 1971)

De natura corporis et animae libri duo (On the Nature of the Body and the Soul); PL 180:695–726; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 103–46; trans. B. Clark et al., Three Treatises on the Soul: A Cistercian Anthropology, intro. B. McGinn, CF 24 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977)

De natura et dignitate amoris (On the Nature and Dignity of Love); PL 184:379–408; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 177–212; ed. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités de l’amour de Dieu (Paris, 1953); trans. T.X. Davis, William of Saint Thierry: On the Nature and Dignity of Love, intro. D.N. Bell, CF 30 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1998)

De sacramento altaris (On the Sacrament of the Altar), with Epistola ad Rupertum; PL 180:341–66; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 47–91

Disputatio adversus Petrum Abaelardum (Disputation against Peter Abelard); PL 180:249–82; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 17–59

Epistola ad Fratres de Monte Dei/Epistola aurea (Letter to the Brothers of Mont-Dieu/The Golden Epistle); PL 184:307–54; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 225–89; ed. and trans. J. Déchanet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Lettre aux Frères du Mont-Dieu, SCh 223 (Paris, 2004; first pub. 1976); trans. M.-M. Davy, Un traité de la vie solitaire (Paris, 1940); trans. T. Berkeley, William of Saint Thierry: The Golden Epistle, CF 12 (Spencer, MA, 1971)

Epistola Guillelmi abbatis (Letter of Abbot William), Ep 326 inter Bernardi; PL 182:531–3; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 3–15

Excerpta ex libris Sancti Gregorii Papae super Cantica canticorum (Excerpts from the Books of St Gregory the Great on the Song of Songs); PL 180:441–74; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 395–444

Expositio in epistolam ad Romanos (Exposition on the Letter to the Romans); PL 180:547–694; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003); trans. Y.-A. Baudelet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Exposé sur l’‘Épître aux Romains’ 1, ed. P. Verdeyen, SCh 544 (Paris, 2011); trans. J.B. Hasbrouck, William of Saint Thierry: Exposition on the Epistle to the Romans, ed. J.D. Anderson, CF 27 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1980)

Expositio super Cantica canticorum (Exposition on the Song of Songs); PL 180:473–546; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 19–133; ed. and trans. J.-M. Déchanet and M. Dumontier, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Exposé sur le ‘Cantique des Cantiques’, SCh 82 (Paris, 2007; first pub. 1962); trans. C. Hart, William of Saint Thierry: Exposition on the Song of Songs, CF 6 (Spencer, MA, 1968)

Meditativae orationes (Meditations); PL 180:205–48; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89 (Turnhout, 2005), pp. 3–80; ed. and trans. J. Hourlier, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Oraisons méditatives, SCh 324 (Paris, 1985); ed. and trans. M.-M. Davy, Meditativae orationes: texte et traduction (Paris, 1934); trans. P. Lawson, William of Saint Thierry: On Contemplating God, Prayer, and Meditations, intro. J. Hourlier and J.M. Déchanet, CF 3 (Spencer, MA, 1971)

Speculum fidei (The Mirror of Faith); PL 180:365–98A; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 81–127; ed. and trans. J. Déchanet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Le miroir de la foi, SCh 301 (Paris, 1982); trans. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités sur la foi (Paris, 1959); trans. J.-M. Déchanet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Le miroir de la foi (Bruges, 1946); trans. T.X. Davis, William of Saint Thierry: The Mirror of Faith, intro. E.R. Elder, CF 15 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979)

Vita Prima, Book One; PL 185:225–66; ed. P. Verdeyen and C. Vande Veire, CCCM 89B (Turnhout, 2011); trans. M. Cawley, Bernard of Clairvaux: Early Biographies, vol. i, William of Saint Thierry (Lafayette, OR, 2000); trans. (partial) G. Webb and A. Walker, St Bernard of Clairvaux (London, 1960); trans. (excerpts) P. Matarasso, The Cistercian World: Monastic Writings of the Twelfth Century (London, 1993), pp. 15–41

Homeliae de oneribus propheticis Isaiae (Homilies on the Burdens of Isaiah); PL 184:817–28 and 195:363–500; ed. G. Raciti, A. Hoste and C.H. Talbot, CCCM 2D (Turnhout, 2005), pp. 21–288

Sermones I–XLVI: Collectio Claraevallensis prima et secunda; ed. G. Raciti, CCCM 2A (Turnhout, 1989)

Sermones XLVII–LXXXIV: Collectio Dunelmensis, sermo a Matthaeo Rievallensi servatus, Sermones Lincolnienses; ed. G. Raciti, CCCM 2B (Turnhout, 2001); trans. (partial) A. Sulavik, ‘Aelred of Rievaulx: Sermons on the Feasts of Saint Mary’, CSQ, 32 (1997), 37–125; trans. (partial) T. Berkeley and M.B. Pennington, Aelred of Rievaulx: The Liturgical Sermons. The First Clairvaux Collections, CF 58 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2001)

Amadeus of Lausanne (1110–1159)

Eight homilies in praise of the Virgin Mary; PL 188:1303–46; trans. A. Dumas, Amédée de Lausanne: huit homélies mariales, intro. G. Bavaud, ed. J. Deshusses, SCh 72 (Paris, 1960); trans. G. Perigo, Magnificat: Homilies in Praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary, intro. C. Waddell, CF 18A (Kalamazoo, MI, 1978), repr. Amadeus of Lausanne: Eight Homilies on the Praises of Blessed Mary, intro. C. Waddell, CF 18B (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979)

Epistola ad filios suos ecclesiae lausannensis (Letter to His Sons in the Church of Lausanne); PL 188:1299–304

Arnulf of Bohéries (d. post 1200)

Speculum monachorum (Monks’ Mirror); PL 184:1175–8

Baldwin of Forde (d. 1190)

Opera omnia; PL 204; ed. D.N. Bell, CCCM 99 (Turnhout, 1991); trans. D.N. Bell, Baldwin of Forde: Spiritual Tractates, 2 vols., CF 38 and 41 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986)

De sacramento altaris (On the Sacrament of the Altar); trans. E. de Solms, Baudouin de Ford: Le Sacrement de l’autel, ed. J. Morson, intro. J. Leclercq, 2 vols., SCh 93 and 94 (Paris, 1963)

Sermones: De commendatione fidei (The Commendation of Faith); ed. D.N. Bell, CCCM 99 (Turnhout, 1991); trans. D.N. Bell and J.P. Freeland, ‘The Sermons on Obedience and the Cross by Baldwin of Forde’, CSQ, 29 (1994), 241–90; trans. D.N. Bell and J.P. Freeland, Baldwin of Forde: The Commendation of Faith, CF 59 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Beatrice of Nazareth (1200–1268)

De caritate Dei et vii eius gradibus (On the Love of God and its Seven Stages); ed. L. Reypens and J. Van Mierlo, Beatrijs van Nazareth: Seven manieren van minne (Leuven, 1926)

Vita Beatricis (based on Beatrice’s diary); ed. L. Reypens, Vita Beatricis: Autobiographie van de Z. Beatrijs van Tienen, O.Cist., 1200–1268 (Antwerp, 1964); Latin–English ed. R. De Ganck and J.B. Hasbrouck, The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth, 1200–1268, CF 50 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1991)

Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153)

Opera omnia; PL 180–5; ed. J. Leclercq, H.M. Rochais and C.H. Talbot, Sancti Bernardi Opera (SBOp), 8 vols. (Rome, 1957–77), vol. ix: Index biblicus, ed. G. Hendrix (Turnhout, 1998); rev. and repr. (with Italian trans.) F. Gastaldelli (ed.), Opere di San Bernardo, 6 vols. (Milan, 1984–87); rev. and repr. (with German trans.) G. Winkler (ed.), Bernhard von Clairvaux: Sämtliche Werke (Winkler), 10 vols. (Innsbruck, 1990–9)

Vita Sancti Malachiae; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P.-Y. Émery, Bernard de Clairvaux: Vie de Saint Malachie, SCh 367 (Paris, 1990); trans. R.T. Meyer, The Life and Death of Saint Malachy the Irishman, CF 10 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1978)

Ad clericos de conversione; SBOp 4; Winkler iv; trans. M.-B. Saïd, Sermons on Conversion, CF 25 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Apologia ad Guillelmum abbatem; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. M. Casey. Cistercians and Cluniacs: St. Bernard’s Apologia to Abbot William, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 1, intro. J. Leclercq, CF 1A (Shannon, 1970); trans. C. Rudolph, The ‘Things of Greater Importance’: Bernard of Clairvaux’s ‘Apologia’ and the Medieval Attitude toward Art (Philadelphia, PA, 1990).

De consideratione; SBOp 3; Winkler i; trans. J.D. Anderson and E.T. Kennan, Five Books on Consideration: Advice to a Pope, CF 37 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986; first pub. 1976)

De diligendo Deo; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P. Verdeyen and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: L’amour de Dieu. La grâce et le libre arbitre, SCh 393 (Paris, 1993); trans. R. Walton, On Loving God, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 2, intro. E. Stiegman, CF 13 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995; first pub. 1974)

De gradibus humilitatis et superbiae; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. M.A. Conway, The Steps of Humility and Pride, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 2, intro. M.B. Pennington, CF 13 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995; first pub. 1974)

De gratia et libero arbitrio; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P. Verdeyen and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: L’amour de Dieu. La grâce et le libre arbitre, SCh 393 (Paris, 1993); trans. D. O’Donovan, On Grace and Free Choice, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 3, intro. B. McGinn, CF 19 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995; first pub. 1974)

De laude novae militiae; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. P.-Y. Émery, Bernard de Clairvaux: Éloge de la nouvelle chevalerie, SCh 367 (Paris, 1990); trans. C. Greenia, In Praise of the New Knighthood, intro. M. Barber, CF 19 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000; first pub. 1977)

De praecepto et dispensatione; SBOp 3; Winkler i; ed. and trans. F. Callerot et al., Bernard de Clairvaux: Le précepte et la dispense, SCh 457 (Paris, 2000); trans. C. Greenia, On Precept and Dispensation, intro. J. Leclercq, CF 1 (Shannon, 1970)

Epistula de baptismo (Ep 77); SBOp 7; Winkler ii; trans. P. Matarasso, On Baptism and the Office of Bishops: Two Letter-Treatises, intro. M.G. Newman and E. Stiegman, CF 67 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2004)

Epistula de moribus et officio episcoporum; SBOp 7; Winkler ii; trans. P. Matarasso, On Baptism and the Office of Bishops: Two Letter-Treatises, intro. M.G. Newman and E. Stiegman, CF 67 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2004)

Epistulae; SBOp 7 and 8; Winkler ii and iii; ed. and trans. H. Rochais, Bernard de Clairvaux: Lettres (1–92), intro. M. Duchet-Suchaux, 2 vols., SCh 425 and 458 (Paris, 1997 and 2001); trans. B. Scott James, The Letters of St Bernard of Clairvaux, intro. B.M. Kienzle, CF 62 (Stroud and Kalamazoo, MI, 1998; first pub. 1953)

Homiliae super ‘Missus est’ (In laudibus Virginis Matris); SBOp 4; Winkler iv; ed. and trans. M.-I. Huille and J. Regnard, Bernard de Clairvaux: À la louange de la Vièrge Mère, SCh 390 (Paris, 1993); trans. M.-B. Saïd, Magnificat: Homilies in Praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary, intro. C. Waddell, CF 18A (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979)

Officium de Sancto Victore; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. E. Lenaerts-Lachapelle et al., Bernard de Clairvaux: Office de Saint Victor, Prologue à l’antiphonaire, Lettre 398, intro. C. Maître, SCh 527 (Paris, 2009)

Parabolae; SBOp 6.2; Winkler iv; trans. M. Casey, Bernard of Clairvaux: The Parables and The Sentences, ed. M. O’Brien, CF 55 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Prologus in Antiphonarium; SBOp 3; Winkler ii; trans. E. Lenaerts-Lachapelle et al., Bernard de Clairvaux: Office de Saint Victor, Prologue à l’antiphonaire, Lettre 398, intro. C. Maître, SCh 527 (Paris, 2009); trans. C. Waddell, Prologue to the Cistercian Antiphonary, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises 1, intro. J. Leclercq, CF 1A (Shannon, 1970)

Sententiae; SBOp 6.2; Winkler iv; trans. F.R. Swietek, Bernard of Clairvaux: The Parables and The Sentences, intro. J.R. Sommerfeldt, CF 55 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Sermones de diversis (Sermons on Diverse Topics); SBOp 6.1; Winkler ix; trans. P.-Y. Émery and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons divers, 2 vols., SCh 496 and 518 (Paris, 2006 and 2007)

Sermones in psalmum ‘Qui habitat’; SBOp 4; Winkler vii; trans. M.-B. Saïd, Sermons on Conversion, CF 25 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Sermones per annum; SBOp 4 and 5; Winkler vii and viii; trans. M.-I. Huille, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons pour l’année, intro. M. Lamy, 2 vols., SCh 480 and 481 (Paris, 2004); trans. I. Edmonds, W. Beckett and C. Greenia, Sermons for Advent and the Christmas Season, intro. W. Verbaal, ed. J. Leinenweber, CF 51 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2007); trans. (partial) B.M. Kienzle and J. Jarzembowski, Sermons for the Summer Season: Liturgical Sermons from Rogationtide and Pentecost, CF 53 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1990)

Sermones super Cantica canticorum; SBOp 1 and 2; Winkler v and vi; ed. and trans. P. Verdeyen and R. Fasetta, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons sur le Cantique, 5 vols., SCh 414, 431, 452, 472 and 511 (Paris, 1996–2007); trans. pub. by Cistercian Publications, Kalamazoo, MI: On the Song of Songs, 1 (S 1–20), intro. M.C. Halflants, trans. K. Walsh, CF 4 (1981); 2 (S 21–46), intro. J. Leclercq, trans. K. Walsh, CF 7 (1983); 3 (S 47–66), intro. E. Stiegman, trans. K. Walsh and I.M. Edmonds, CF 31 (1979); 4 (S 67–86), intro. J. Leclercq, trans. I.M. Edmonds, CF 40 (1980)

Sermones varii; SBOp 6.1; Winkler ix; trans. P.-Y. Émery and F. Callerot, Bernard de Clairvaux: Sermons variés, SCh 526 (Paris, 2010)

Caesarius of Heisterbach (c. 1180–c. 1240)

Dialogus miraculorum (Dialogue on Miracles); ed. J. Strange, Caesarii Heisterbacensis monachi Ordinis Cisterciensis Dialogus miraculorum, 2 vols. (Cologne, 1851); ed. and trans. N. Nösges and H. Schneider, Caesarius von Heisterbach: Dialogus Miraculorum – Dialog über die Wunder, Fontes Christiani 86.1–5 (Turnhout, 2009); trans. H. von Essen Scott and C.C. Swinton Bland, Dialogue on Miracles by Caesarius of Heisterbach (London and New York, 1929)

Ernald (or Arnald) of Bonnevaux (d. post 1156)

Vita Prima, Book two; PL 185:267–302; ed. P. Verdeyen and C. Vande Veire, CCCM 89B (Turnhout, 2011); trans. (partial) G. Webb and A. Walker, St Bernard of Clairvaux (London, 1960)

Geoffrey of Auxerre (c. 1120–post 1188)

De conversione aquae cum vino in sanguinem Domini (letter to Henry of Albano on the conversion of water and wine into the Lord’s blood); ed. C. Baronius, Annales ecclesiastici ad annum 1188, vol. xii (Antwerp, 1609), pp. 795–6

Epistola ad Albinum cardinalem et episcopum Albanensem. De condemnatione errorum Gilberti Porretani (letter on the condemnation of the errors of Gilbert of Poitiers); PL 185:587–96

Epistola ad Josbertum continens notulas in Orationem dominicam (letter containing notes on the Lord’s Prayer); PL 185:617–20

Expositio in Cantica canticorum (Exposition on the Song of Songs); ed. F. Gastaldelli, Goffredo di Auxerre, Expositio in Cantica canticorum, 2 vols. (Rome, 1974)

Fragmenta de vita et miraculis Sancti Bernardi (Fragments on the Life and Miracles of S. Bernard); ed. R. Lechat, ‘Fragmenta de vita et miraculis Sancti Bernardi’, Analecta Bollandiana, 20 (1932), 89–122; ed. and trans. R. Fassetta, Notes sur la vie et les miracles de saint Bernard: fragmenta, SCh 548 (Paris, 2011)

Libellus contra capitula gilberti pictaviensis episcopi (against Gilbert of Poitiers); PL 185:595–617

Super Apocalypsim (On the Apocalypse); ed. F. Gastaldelli, Ricerche su Goffredo d’Auxerre. Il compendio anonimo del ‘Super Apocalypsim’ (Rome, 1970); trans. J. Gibbons, Geoffrey of Auxerre: On the Apocalypse, CF 42 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2000)

Vita Prima, Books Three to Five; PL 185:301–68; ed. P. Verdeyen and C. Vande Veire, CCCM 89B (Turnhout, 2011); trans. (partial) G. Webb and A. Walker, St Bernard of Clairvaux (London, 1960)

Sermo ad praelatos in concilio convocatos (Sermon for the Prelates Summoned to Council); PL 184:1095–102; ed. F. Gastaldelli, ‘Quattro sermoni “ad abbates” di Goffredo di Auxerre’, Cîteaux, 34 (1983), 161–200; ed. F. Gastaldelli, ‘Tre sermoni di Goffredo di Auxerre su San Benedetto’, in Gastaldelli, ‘Regola, spiritualita e crisi dell’ordine cisterciense in tre sermoni di Goffredo di Auxerre su San Benedetto’, Cîteaux, 31 (1980), 193–225

Gertrud of Helfta (the Great) (1256–1302?)

Exercitia spiritualia (Spiritual Exercises); ed. and trans. J. Hourlier et al., Gertrude la Grande: oeuvres spirituelles, 5 vols., SCh 127, 139, 143, 255 and 331 (Paris 1967–86), vol. i; trans. G.J. Lewis and J. Lewis, Gertrud the Great of Helfta: Spiritual Exercises, CF 49 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1989)

Legatus memorialis abundantiae divinae pietatis (Herald of God’s Loving-Kindness); ed. and trans. J. Hourlier et al., Gertrude la Grande: oeuvres spirituelles, 5 vols., SCh 127, 139, 143, 255 and 331 (Paris 1967–86), vols. ii–v; trans. A. Barratt, The Herald of God’s Loving-Kindness, 2 vols., CF 35 (Books 1–2) and CF 63 (Book 3) (Kalamazoo, MI, 1991 and 1999), Books 4 and 5 are projected

Gilbert of Hoyland (d. 1172)

Epistolae; PL 194:289–98; trans. L.C. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons, CF 34 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981)

Tractatus ascetici (Ascetic treatises); PL 184:251–90; trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermo: De semine verbi Dei (Sermon on the Seed of God’s Word); PL 184:288–90; trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermo de eodem martyre (Sermon on the Same Martyr); trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermo super evangelium secundum Matthaeum (Sermon on the Gospel according to Matthew); trans. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Treatises, Epistles and Sermons

Sermones super Cantica canticorum (Sermons on the Song of Songs); PL 184:9–252; trans. L.C. Braceland, Gilbert of Hoyland: Sermons on the Song of Songs, 3 vols., CF 14, 20 and 26 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1978–9)

Guerric of Igny (d. 1157)

Guerrici Abbatis Igniacensis Discipuli S. Bernardi Sermones per Annum (Sermons for the Liturgical Year); PL 185:11–220; trans. P. Deseille, Guerric d’Igny: Sermons, ed. and intro. J. Morson and H. Costello, 2 vols., SCh 166 and 202 (Paris 1970 and 1973); trans. by Monks of Mount Saint Bernard, Guerric of Igny: Liturgical Sermons, 2 vols., CF 8 and CF 32 (Shannon and Spencer, MA, 1971); trans. (partial) T. Merton, The Christmas Sermons of Bl. Guerric of Igny (Gethsemani Abbey, KY, 1959)

Guillaume de Digulleville/Deguileville (c. 1295–c. 1358)

Pèlerinage de Jésus Christ (a verse transposition of the Gospel); ed. J.J. Stürzinger, Le pèlerinage Jhesucrist de Guillamme de Deguileville (London, 1897); ed. P. Amblard, La vie de Jésus selon Guillaume de Digulleville (Paris, 1999)

Pèlerinage de l’âme (The Pilgrimage of the Soul); ed. J.J. Stürzinger, Le pèlerinage de l’âme de Guillaume de Deguileville (London, 1895); Middle English version; ed. R.P. McGerr (London and New York, 1989)

Pèlerinage de la vie humaine (The Pilgrimage of Human Life); ed. J.J. Stürzinger, Le pèlerinage de vie humaine de Guillaume de Deguileville (London, 1893); a Middle English translation by John Lydgate circulated widely in France and England; ed. A. Henry, The Pilgrimage of the Lyfe of the Manhode, 2 vols. (London and New York 1985 and 1988); ed. E. Clasby, The Pilgrimage of Human Life (New York, 1992)

Roman de la Fleur de Lys; ed. A. Piaget, Romania, 62 (1936), 317–58

Hélinand of Froidmont (c. 1160–1237)

Chronicon (Chronicle); PL 212:771–1082

De bono regimine principis (On Good Princely Rule); PL 212:735–42

De cognitione sui (On Self-Knowledge); PL 212:721–36

De reparatione lapsi (On Reconciling a Lapsed Brother); PL 212:745–60

Sanctorum Gereonis, Victoris, Cassii et Florentii Thebaeorum martyrum passio (account of the martyrdom of four monks of the Thebaid); ed. BHL 3446: Sanctorum Gereonis, Victoris, Cassii et Florentii Thebaeorum martyrum passio ab Helinando scripta; ed. AASS Octobris 5:36–40

Les Vers de la mort (Verses on death); ed. F. Wulff and E. Walbert, Les vers de la mort, par Hélinand de Froidmont (Paris, 1905); trans. J. Coppin, Les vers de la mort d’Hélinand de Froidmont (Paris, 1930); ed. and trans. J.L. Porter, Helinand of Froidmont: Verses on Death, CF 61 (Kalamazoo, MI and Spencer, MA, 1999)

Twenty-eight sermons, PL 212:481–720; forty additional sermons, ed. J.B. Schneyer, Repertorium der lateinischen Sermones des Mittelalters für die Zeit von 1150–1350, 11 vols. (Münster, 1969–90), vol. ii (1970), p. 617–22 (Helinandus of Perseigne); ed. B.M. Kienzle, ‘Cistercian Preaching against the Cathars: Hélinand’s Unedited Sermon for Rogation, B.N. ms. lat. 14591’, Cîteaux, 39 (1988), 297–314; ed. B.M. Kienzle, ‘Mary Speaks against Heresy: Hélinand of Froidmont’s Unedited Purification Sermon, Paris B. N. ms. lat 14591’, Sacris Erudiri, 32 (1991), 291–308

Henry of Hautcrêt (d. 1231/2)

Three sermons ed. M. Meyer, ‘Henri, abbé de Hautcret et ses homélies’, Archives de la Société du canton de Fribourg, 1 (1850), 237–50

Herbert of Clairvaux/Herbert of Torres, or Mores (d. c. 1180)

Liber de miraculis (Book of Miracles); PL 185:1273–384; a critical edition is in preparation by S. Mula et al.

Idung of Prüfening (wrote between 1153 and 1174)

Argumentum super quatuor quaestionibus (Discussion of Four Questions); ed. B. Pez, Thesaurus anecdotorum novissimus, 6 vols. (Augsburg, 1721–9), vol. ii, pp. 507–42; ed. R.B.C. Huygens, ‘Le moine Idung et ses deux ouvrages’, Studi Medievali, third series, 13 (1972), 291–470; trans. J.F. O’Sullivan et al., Cistercians and Cluniacs: The Case for Cîteaux, CF 33 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977)

Dialogus duorum monachorum (Dialogue between Two Monks); ed. Martène and Durand, Thesaurus novus anecdotorum, 5 vols. (Paris, 1717), vol. v, pp. 1571–654; ed. R.B.C. Huygens, ‘Le moine Idung et ses deux ouvrages’; trans. O’Sullivan et al., Cistercians and Cluniacs

Isaac of Stella (c. 1100–c. 1169)

Epistola ad Joannem Episcopum Pictaviensem De Officio Missae (letter treatise on the Office of the Mass); PL 194:1889–96; trans. C. Waddell, ‘On the Canon of the Mass’, Liturgy, 11 (1977), 63–76; trans. D. Deme, The Selected Works of Isaac of Stella: A Cistercian Voice from the Twelfth Century (Aldershot, 2007)

Epistola de anima (letter treatise on the soul); PL 194:1875–90; trans. B. McGinn, Three Treatises on Man: A Cistercian Anthropology, CF 24 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977), pp. 153–77; trans. Deme, The Selected Works of Isaac of Stella

Sermons on the liturgical year; PL 194:1689–876; ed. D. Pezzini, Isacco della Stella: I sermoni (Milan, 2006–7); ed. and trans. A. Hoste et al., Isaac de l’Étoile: Sermons, 3 vols., SCh 130, 207 and 339 (Paris, 1967, 1974 and 1987); trans. H. McCaffery, Isaac of Stella: Sermons on the Christian Year, intro. B. McGinn, CF 11 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979), vol. ii is in preparation; trans. Deme, The Selected Works of Isaac of Stella

John of Forde (c. 1145–1214)

Vita beati Wulfrici anachoretae Haselburgiae (Life of Blessed Wulfric of Haselbury); ed. M. Bell, Wulfric of Haselbury (London, 1933); trans. P. Matarasso, John of Forde: The Life of Wulfric of Haselbury, CF 79 (Collegeville, MN, 2011)

Sermo in dominica in ramis palmarum (Sermon for Palm Sunday); ed. C.H. Talbot, ‘Un sermon inédit de Jean de Ford’, COCR, 7 (1940), 36–45

Super extremam partem Cantici canticorum sermones cxx (One Hundred and Twenty Sermons on the Last Part of the Song of Songs); ed. E. Mikkers and H. Costello, CCCM 17 and 18 (Turnhout, 1970); trans. W.M. Beckett, John of Ford: On the Song of Songs, intro. H. Costello, 7 vols., CF 29, 39 and 43–7 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977–84); trans. (selected passages) H. Costello, Sky-Blue is the Sapphire Crimson the Rose: Stillpoint of Desire in John of Ford, CF 69 (Kalamazoo, MI, 2006)

Odo of Cheriton (1180/90–1247)

One hundred and ninety-three sermons listed in Repertorium der lateinischen Sermones des Mittelalters für die Zeit von 1150–1350, 11 vols., ed. J.B. Schneyer (Münster, 1969–90), vol. iv.4, pp. 483–98

Odo of Morimond (d. 1161)

Five sermons in PL 188:1645–58; unedited sermons listed in Schneyer, ed., Repertorium, vol. iv.4, pp. 499–508

Ogerius of Locedio (d. 1214)

Fifteen sermons on the Last Supper; PL 184:879–950

Otto of Freising (d. 1158)

Gesta Friderici Imperatoris (The Deeds of Frederick Barbarossa, written with Rahewin); ed. G. Waitz, B. von Simon and F.J. Schmale, Ottonis Episcopi Frisingensis et Rahewini Gesta Frederici (Berlin, 1965); trans. C.C. Mierow and R. Emery, The Deeds of Frederick Barbarossa (Toronto, 1994; first pub. New York, 1953)

Historia de duabus civitatibus (History of the Two Cities); ed. A. Hofmeister and W. Lammers, Chronica, sive Historia de duabus civitatibus (Darmstadt, 1961); trans. C.C. Mierow, The Two Cities, ed. and intro. A.P. Evans and C. Knapp (New York, 1966; first pub. 1928)

Rancé, Armand-Jean Bouthillier de (1626–1700)

Letters; ed. A.J. Krailsheimer, Correspondance, 4 vols. (Paris and Cîteaux, 1993); trans. (partial) A.J. Krailsheimer, The Letters of Armand-Jean de Rancé, Abbot and Reformer of La Trappe, 2 vols., CS 80 and 81 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1984)

Serlo of Savigny (d. 1158)

Sermons; ed. B. Tissier, Bibliotheca Patrum Cisterciensium, 8 vols. (Paris, 1660–69), vol. vi, pp. 107–30; ed. and trans. L.C. Braceland, Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton: Seven Unpublished Works, CF 48 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986); see also L.C. Braceland (ed.), Supplement to Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton: Eight Unpublished Works, CF 48, supplement (Kalamazoo, MI, 1986)

Serlo of Wilton (d. 1181)

Poems; ed. J. Öberg, Serlon de Wilton: Poèmes latins (Stockholm, 1965); ed. (selection) P. Dronke, Medieval Latin and the Rise of the European Love Lyric, 2 vols. (Oxford, 1968; first pub. 1965), vol. ii, pp. 493–512

Sermons; ed. and trans. Braceland, Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton: Seven Unpublished Works; see also Braceland (ed.), Supplement to Serlo of Savigny and Serlo of Wilton

Stephen Harding (abbot of Cîteaux 1108/9–33, d. 1134)

Homily; ed. J. Marilier, Chartes et documents concernant l’Abbaye de Cîteaux, 1098–1182 (Rome, 1961), item 23, pp. 54–5; trans. E.R. Elder, The New Monastery: Texts and Studies on the Earliest Cistercians, CF 60 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1998), pp. 45–6

Letter to the monks of Sherborne; see C. Waddell, ‘An Exegesis of the Letter of Saint Stephen Harding’, in E.R. Elder (ed.), Noble Piety and Reformed Monasticism (Kalamazoo, MI, 1981), pp. 10–39; repr. in The New Monastery, pp. 90–123

Monitum (preface to the reformed Cistercian hymnal); ed. C. Waddell, The Twelfth-Century Cistercian Hymnal, 2 vols. (Gethsemani Abbey, KY, 1984), ii, pp. 11–12; trans. C. Waddell, in E.R. Elder, The New Monastery, pp. 78–86

Stephen of Lexington (c. 1193–1260)

Letters; ed. B. Griesser, ‘Registrum epistolarum Stephani de Lexington abbatis de Stanlegia et de Savigniaco’, ASOC, 2 (1946), 1–118; 8 (1952), 182–378; trans. (partial) B.W. O’Dwyer, Stephen of Lexington: Letters from Ireland, 1228–1229, CF 28 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1982)

Stephen of Sawley (d. 1252)

De informatione mentis circa psalmarum diei et noctis (on the preparation of the mind for the Divine Office); ed. E. Mikkers, ‘De informatione mentis circa psalmarum diei et noctis’, Cîteaux, 23 (1972), 245–88; trans. J.F. O’Sullivan, Stephen of Sawley: Treatises, intro. B.K. Lackner, CF 36 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1984)

Meditationes de gaudiis beatae Mariae Virginis (Meditations on the Joys of Blessed Virgin Mary); ed. A. Wilmart, ‘Meditationes de gaudiis beatae Mariae Virginis’, Revue d’ascétique et de mystique, 10 (1929), 368–415; trans. O’Sullivan, Stephen of Sawley: Treatises

Speculum Novitii (Mirror for Novices); ed. E. Mikkers, ‘Un Speculum Novitii inédit d’Etienne de Sallay’, ASOC, 8 (1946), 17–68

Triplex exercitium (Threefold Exercise); ed. A. Wilmart, ‘Le triple exercise d’Etienne de Sallai’, Revue d’ascétique et de mystique, 11 (1930), 355–74

William of Saint Thierry (1080?–1148)

Aenigma fidei (The Enigma of Faith); PL 180:397–440; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 129–91; trans. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités sur la foi (Paris, 1959)

Brevis commentatio in Cantici canticorum priora duo capita (Brief Commentary on the Song of Songs); PL 184:407–36; ed. S. Ceglar and P. Verdeyen, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 155–96; trans. (excerpt) D. Turner, Eros and Allegory: Medieval Exegesis of the Song of Songs, CS 156 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1995), pp. 275–90

Commentarius in Cantica canticorum e scriptis Sancti Ambrosii (Commentary on the Song of Songs from the Writings of Saint Ambrose); PL 15:1947–2060; ed. A. van Burink, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 207–384

De contemplando deo (On Contemplating God); PL 184:367–80; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 153–73; ed. and trans. J. Hourlier, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: La contemplation de Dieu, SCh 61 (Paris, 1999; first pub. 1959); ed. and trans. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités de l’amour de Dieu (Paris, 1953); trans. P. Lawson, William of Saint Thierry: On Contemplating God, Prayer, and Meditations, intro. J. Hourlier and J.M. Déchanet, CF 3 (Spencer, MA, 1971)

De natura corporis et animae libri duo (On the Nature of the Body and the Soul); PL 180:695–726; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 103–46; trans. B. Clark et al., Three Treatises on the Soul: A Cistercian Anthropology, intro. B. McGinn, CF 24 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1977)

De natura et dignitate amoris (On the Nature and Dignity of Love); PL 184:379–408; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 177–212; ed. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités de l’amour de Dieu (Paris, 1953); trans. T.X. Davis, William of Saint Thierry: On the Nature and Dignity of Love, intro. D.N. Bell, CF 30 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1998)

De sacramento altaris (On the Sacrament of the Altar), with Epistola ad Rupertum; PL 180:341–66; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 47–91

Disputatio adversus Petrum Abaelardum (Disputation against Peter Abelard); PL 180:249–82; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 17–59

Epistola ad Fratres de Monte Dei/Epistola aurea (Letter to the Brothers of Mont-Dieu/The Golden Epistle); PL 184:307–54; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003), pp. 225–89; ed. and trans. J. Déchanet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Lettre aux Frères du Mont-Dieu, SCh 223 (Paris, 2004; first pub. 1976); trans. M.-M. Davy, Un traité de la vie solitaire (Paris, 1940); trans. T. Berkeley, William of Saint Thierry: The Golden Epistle, CF 12 (Spencer, MA, 1971)

Epistola Guillelmi abbatis (Letter of Abbot William), Ep 326 inter Bernardi; PL 182:531–3; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 3–15

Excerpta ex libris Sancti Gregorii Papae super Cantica canticorum (Excerpts from the Books of St Gregory the Great on the Song of Songs); PL 180:441–74; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 395–444

Expositio in epistolam ad Romanos (Exposition on the Letter to the Romans); PL 180:547–694; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 88 (Turnhout, 2003); trans. Y.-A. Baudelet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Exposé sur l’‘Épître aux Romains’ 1, ed. P. Verdeyen, SCh 544 (Paris, 2011); trans. J.B. Hasbrouck, William of Saint Thierry: Exposition on the Epistle to the Romans, ed. J.D. Anderson, CF 27 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1980)

Expositio super Cantica canticorum (Exposition on the Song of Songs); PL 180:473–546; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 87 (Turnhout, 1997), pp. 19–133; ed. and trans. J.-M. Déchanet and M. Dumontier, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Exposé sur le ‘Cantique des Cantiques’, SCh 82 (Paris, 2007; first pub. 1962); trans. C. Hart, William of Saint Thierry: Exposition on the Song of Songs, CF 6 (Spencer, MA, 1968)

Meditativae orationes (Meditations); PL 180:205–48; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89 (Turnhout, 2005), pp. 3–80; ed. and trans. J. Hourlier, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Oraisons méditatives, SCh 324 (Paris, 1985); ed. and trans. M.-M. Davy, Meditativae orationes: texte et traduction (Paris, 1934); trans. P. Lawson, William of Saint Thierry: On Contemplating God, Prayer, and Meditations, intro. J. Hourlier and J.M. Déchanet, CF 3 (Spencer, MA, 1971)

Speculum fidei (The Mirror of Faith); PL 180:365–98A; ed. P. Verdeyen, CCCM 89A (Turnhout, 2007), pp. 81–127; ed. and trans. J. Déchanet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Le miroir de la foi, SCh 301 (Paris, 1982); trans. M.-M. Davy, Deux traités sur la foi (Paris, 1959); trans. J.-M. Déchanet, Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Le miroir de la foi (Bruges, 1946); trans. T.X. Davis, William of Saint Thierry: The Mirror of Faith, intro. E.R. Elder, CF 15 (Kalamazoo, MI, 1979)

Vita Prima, Book One; PL 185:225–66; ed. P. Verdeyen and C. Vande Veire, CCCM 89B (Turnhout, 2011); trans. M. Cawley, Bernard of Clairvaux: Early Biographies, vol. i, William of Saint Thierry (Lafayette, OR, 2000); trans. (partial) G. Webb and A. Walker, St Bernard of Clairvaux (London, 1960); trans. (excerpts) P. Matarasso, The Cistercian World: Monastic Writings of the Twelfth Century (London, 1993), pp. 15–41

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