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The most famous Cistercian monk is often considered to be Bernard of Clairvaux. Active in the 12th century, he was a key figure in the Cistercian reform movement and founded the Abbey of Clairvaux. Bernard was also influential in promoting the Second Crusade and is known for his theological writings, particularly on mysticism and the Virgin Mary. His legacy remains significant in both monastic history and Christian spirituality.

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