Foreword
Abbreviations
1. The coming of the Cistersians to Denmark
2. The Øm Abbey Cronicle: A unique and frustrating source
3. The opening of the Exordium 1: Cistersian polish versus real problems
4. Failure at Kalø - success at Øm
5. The role of Bishop Sven
6. The Abbot List (1165-1246) and the middle years (1207-1246)
7. The Beginnings of the Conflict: 1246-1262
8. The first Part of the Controversy - to Summer, 1263
9. The Outcome of the Controversy 1263-1268
10. The Aftermath of the Dispute
11. The Fourteenth Century: Economic revival and decline
12. The Reformation Book List at Øm: Cultural Revival
Bibliography
Index
Maps
Plan of Øm Abbey