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The abbey at Montserrat, where Cisneros was abbot. García Jiménez de Cisneros (1455–1510) was the abbot of Santa Maria de Montserrat in Spain. [1]As one of the early Spanish mystics, he was a pioneer in the use of meditative techniques, having been influenced both by the methodical prayers of the Devotio Moderna group, and the writings of Louis Barbo.
Francesco Scupoli CR (c. 1530 – 26 November 1610), [1] better known by his religious name Lorenzo Scupoli, was a Neapolitan Roman Catholic priest, most notable for his authorship of The Spiritual Combat (Italian: Il combattimento spirituale), an important work in 16th century Catholic spirituality. [1]
Humility Matters: The Practice of the Spiritual Life (2005) [7] Tools Matter For Practicing the Spiritual Life (2004) [8] What Catholics Should Know About Islam (2004) [9] Islam Is: An Experience of Dialogue and Devotion (2003) [10] El Corazon En Paz: La Sabiduria de los Padres Del Desierto (2001) [11] Thoughts Matter: The Practice of the ...
Roberts extensively chronicled and described her life and spiritual journey. Her book Contemplative: Autobiography of the Early Years [n 1] presents an account of her early family life and spiritual experiences. Her spiritual journey after entering the cloister is described in The Path to No-Self: Life at the Center. [1]
It is known that Molinos was affiliated with the Roman chapter of the School of Christ (and, by 1671 at the latest, had become its leader). He also became well known as a spiritual director – and it was in this role that he gained prominence as the leading advocate of the teaching and practice that would come to be known as Quietism.
Chapter 7 (Return to Corporeal Life) explains how and when spirits come back to life by literally being born again. Chapter 8 (Emancipation of the Soul) is about situations in which the spirit of a living person may be free to interact with the spirits of the dead, as in near-death experiences or during a deep sleep. This chapter does not cover ...
The meaning of spirituality has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other. [1] [2] [3] [note 1] Traditionally, spirituality is referred to a religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape of man", [note 2] oriented at "the image of God" [4] [5] as exemplified by the founders and sacred texts of the religions of the world.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to spirituality: . Spirituality may refer to an ultimate or an alleged immaterial reality, [1] [need quotation to verify] an inner path enabling a person to discover the essence of their own being, or the "deepest values and meanings by which people live."