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Contemplative dimension of religious life – its reality in the historical point in time we live in
Contemplative Life

Contemplative dimension of religious life – its reality in the historical point in time we live in

Present-day atheism, within a climate of technological progress and growth of secularism, these early days of a cybernetic age, runs parallel to the anguish of the human person, threatened with self-exti… Continue reading Contemplative dimension of religious life – its reality in the historical point in time we live in

How a Monk Learns Mercy – Thomas Merton & the Rule of St. Benedict
Monasticism, Spirituality

How a Monk Learns Mercy – Thomas Merton & the Rule of St. Benedict

Repetition is the key mechanism of habit formation, and the distinctive Benedictine vow of stability ensured that monks would stay long enough to gain the full benefit of such repetition. As Benedicta Ward has observed… Continue reading How a Monk Learns Mercy – Thomas Merton & the Rule of St. Benedict

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