On Consideration
Bernard’s five books for his former monk Pope Eugene III: the need to set time for reflection amid the cares of office, the self-knowledge and knowledge of what is below, around, above and within the pope, and the contemplation of God. The Latin is the Maurist text in Migne (Patrologia Latina 182, 1854). The Latin text is a machine-corrected OCR. The English is George Lewis's translation (Oxford, 1908).
Contents
Source: The complete text with Mabillon’s admonitio, chapter headings and summaries. PL page breaks and column numbers are dropped, and so are the paragraph numbers; Scripture references stay in parentheses as printed. · Djvu OCR cleaned by script, not proofread. Lewis's footnotes and the book summaries are not imported, and about ten footnote references that the OCR ran into the text remain; chapter titles are Lewis's, the garbled ones restored by hand. The paragraph numbers are dropped.