The cistercian order was started in france in 1098 .

西多会是1098年在法国创立的。

The cistercian libraries were rich in books and manuscripts .

修道院的图书馆在书籍和手稿丰富。

At mepkin abbey , a cistercian monastery north of charleston , monks grow huge , lush oyster mushrooms for chefs who turn them into pickles and stews .

位于查尔斯顿北部的mepkin修士修道院，修士们种了很大很鲜嫩的鲍鱼菇，厨师们把这些菇做成腌蘑菇与炖菜。

Thomas merton struck a chord with millions , by not just noting that " man was made for the highest activity , which is , in fact , his rest , " but by also acting on it , and stepping out of the rat race and into a cistercian cloister .

托马斯默顿的话引起了数千万人的共鸣，因为他不但说过“人是为了最高级的活动而创生，而最高级的活动事实上便是休息，”而且他还身体力行，跳出激烈的竞争，投身西多会的修士院。

Thinks an english cistercian who lived about the year 1210 .

认为一个英文修道院谁生活在约1210年。