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Page 139
... spiritual life was a principal link in joining the spirituality of the Rhineland and Low Countries to the reviving forces of the religious orders in the Spanish counter - reformation . The reform of Sta Giustina spread gradually ...
... spiritual life was a principal link in joining the spirituality of the Rhineland and Low Countries to the reviving forces of the religious orders in the Spanish counter - reformation . The reform of Sta Giustina spread gradually ...
Page 232
... spiritual , come near to merging . There must certainly , in any monastic life , be a contemplative element ( using the word in its non- technical sense ) , that is , private prayer and meditative reading of the Bible and spiritual ...
... spiritual , come near to merging . There must certainly , in any monastic life , be a contemplative element ( using the word in its non- technical sense ) , that is , private prayer and meditative reading of the Bible and spiritual ...
Page 243
... spiritual possibilities . But it is not in itself a monastic life for one with a monastic voca- tion , and the fact that individuals preserve some monastic practices together with spiritual zeal is no argument for confusing two differ ...
... spiritual possibilities . But it is not in itself a monastic life for one with a monastic voca- tion , and the fact that individuals preserve some monastic practices together with spiritual zeal is no argument for confusing two differ ...
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