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Ignatian spirituality: The spiritual exercises and social work
Social Thought, 2003Abstract A group of social work faculty and students and university ministry staff participated in an intensive twenty‐four week program of the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises. Following this experience, two reflection groups were conducted to assess the impact of these spiritual experiences on individuals’ social work practice and teaching.
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Spiritual Exercises in Augustine’s Confessions
Journal of Religion and Health, 2007Confessions, the narrative of Augustine's spiritual journey, has been a source of inspiration to readers through many centuries. It addresses the universal striving of the individual towards a 'way of living' characterized by internal coherence and an experience of the transcendent. Augustine, using a method of inquiry and engagement, guides the reader
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Descartes and Spiritual Exercises
Philosophy Today, 2019The present study is an attempt to contribute to the debates on the relationship between spiritual traditions and Descartes’s Meditations. Taking its point of departure from Pierre Hadot’s inspiring studies, the article aims to describe the nature of the philosophical practice that Meditations embodies and to discuss the ways in which the work can be ...
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Pierre Favre (1506-46) was the first of Ignatius' companions to have stayed with him, and hence the second Jesuit. After the Society was founded in 1540, he was sent on mission to Germany, and in 1542 he began to keep a spiritual journal. He begins by recalling the events of his life, and notably his encounter with Ignatius in Paris.
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Pierre Favre (1506-46) was the first of Ignatius' companions to have stayed with him, and hence the second Jesuit. After the Society was founded in 1540, he was sent on mission to Germany, and in 1542 he began to keep a spiritual journal. He begins by recalling the events of his life, and notably his encounter with Ignatius in Paris.
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Descartes's Geometry as Spiritual Exercise
Critical Inquiry, 2001Most academics are familiar with a comforting fable, subject to minor variations, about Rene Descartes and modern philosophy. Around 1640, Descartes philosophically crystallized a key transformation latent in Renaissance views of humanity. He moved the foundation of knowledge from humans fully embedded within and suited to nature to inside each ...
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Spiritual Exercises in Rabbinic Culture
AJS Review, 2003Pierre Hadot's formulation of “spiritual exercise” has had a tremendous influence upon the study of philosophy and religion in Late Antiquity and beyond. He argues that the well-known exercises of Ignatius of Loyola are part of an older and broader tradition that has its roots in Greco-Roman and Hellenistic schools of philosophy, and that much of ...
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Spiritual Exercises and Community Building
2016Community building is perhaps an overused notion but it nevertheless represents an important driver in green Christian networks and activist networks more widely. As I have showed in previous chapters, many environmental organisations, like the transition towns movement, are predicated on building sustainable communities.
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Discourse, Companionship, and Spiritual Exercises
2011A few minutes have passed since the ezan (from the Arabic adhan) sounded from the loudspeakers on minarets in the mosques of the Fatih neighborhood of Istanbul as worshippers make their way to ‘asr (afternoon) prayers and the following sohbet on this, like most other, Sunday afternoons.1 They come to the Iskender Pasha mosque’s courtyard gate, down the
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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