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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