Historical Method Directed Reading Colloquia Seminars M.A. Thesis (direction) Intellectual and Cultural History Medieval Monasticism Erasmus Studies Modern France Modern Germany German Labor Movement in San Antonio (1890)
Published Three Founders of Citeaux, Lackner, K.B. and Van Damme, Jean-B. Kalamazoo, Michigan: Cistercian Publications, 1999. Category: Book
Book
1995
Published Benedictine Maledictions: Liturgical Cursing in Romanesque France. By Lester K. Little. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1993. Reviewed in Speculum, 70 (1995), 972-928. Category: Book Review
Book reviews
1995
Published Elisabeth of Schonau: A Twelfth-Centuury Visionary. By Anne L. Clark. Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992. Reviewed in Church History, 64 (1995), 269-270. Category: Book Review
Book reviews
1993
Published A Tuscan Monastery and Its Social World: San Michele of Guamo (1156-1348). By Duane J. Osheim. Rome: Herder, 1989. Reviewed in Church History, 62 (1993), 114-115. Category: Book Review
Book reviews
1993
Published Martin Luther and Monasticism. A chapter in Studiosorum Speculum, ed., Francis R. Swietek and John R. Sommerfeldt. Kalamazoo, Michigan. 1984. Category: Book
Book
Presentations and Projects
Current Projects
Books (completed, in need of refinement)
Leo IX Peter Damian Gregory VII Cistercian Official Documents (I) 1075-1184 Cistercian Reader: Articles by Others Cistercian Reader: Articles by B. Lackner Peter they Venerable: Letters 28, 35, 36, 111, and 150 Cistercian Document (II) (Life) Erasmus Ratio Verae Theologiae The Psalms: A Poetic Prayer Erasmus, Methodus Bernard of Clairvaux, Letters to Peter the Venerable Bernard of Clairvaux and the Jews Peter Damian on Abbots
"The Greatness that was Constantinopole"
The University of Texas at Arlington 1991 Spring University Lecture Series, April 18, 1991, 11:00am.
"St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1990"
Lecture, St. Bernard of Clairvaux Church, Dallas, August 15, 1990.
"The Regula Benedicti in the Eleventh Century: The Background of Citeaux"
The Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 7, 1988, 3:30 p.m.
"Hildegard von Bingen and the White Monks"
The Medieval Institute, Western Michian University, Kalamazoo, Michigan. May 7, 1987, 10:00 A.M.
"Cistercian Nuns in Medieval Hungary"
The Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan; paper. May 7, 1983.
"The Rule of St. Benedict in the Eleventh Century"
Saint Anselm's College (New Hampshire). International Benedictine Symposium; paper. March 20, 1981.
"The First Cistercians and the Cura Animarum"
The Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 4, 1979.
Hans Bohm: Shepherd, Piper, and Prophet
Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures, UTA 1977; paper. March 31, 1977.
Early Critics of Citeaux, 1098-1170
The Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University; paper. May 3, 1976.
Affiliations
Learned and Honor Societies
American Historical Association
Medieval Academy of America
Southern Historical Association: European Historical Conference Group
Catholic Historical Society
Church History Society of America
Texas Catholic Historical Association
C.E.R.C.O.M. (Centre europeen de recherches sur les congreations et ordres
SEMA (Southern Medieval Association), Dallas
Medieval Studies Association, UTA
Appointments
Duration
Rank
Department / School
College / Office
University / Company
1976-current
Professor
History Department
College of Liberal Arts
The University of Texas at Arlington
1972-1976
Associate Professor
History Department
College of Liberal Arts
The University of Texas at Arlington
1969-1972
Assistant Professor
History Department
College of Liberal Arts
The University of Texas at Arlington
1963-1969
Cistercian Preparatory School
1965-1967
Nolan High School
1960-1967
Lecturer
University of Dallas
1959-1960
Teacher
St. Edward High School
1954-1959
St. Bernard Seminary
Synergistic Activities
Editorial Experience
Editorial work for Cistercian Publications. Editorial work for Church History magazine. Co-editor of Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures, UTA, vols. 11, 12, 16: 1977, 1978, 1980. Editorial Board member of Cistercian Publications, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1974-current. Profreader for Professor Jeremiah F. O'Sullivan, Fordham University, 1968-1973. Editor of The Salve Regina Magazine (circulation: 36,000), 1961-1963.
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