In reaction to the Cluniac tradition, Bernard, abbot of Clairvaux, __________.
A. advocated a return to the strict application of the Rule of Saint Benedict
B. promoted beauty as a way to stimulate donations to the church
C. advocated a greater role for visual art in religion
D. argued for the elimination of chanting during the liturgy
Answer: A
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