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... 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 ...
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... spiritual things ; obedience not only to the specific personal directions of the abbot , but to the spiritual discipline implied in the vow ( conversio morum ) of striving for an ever - deepening love and service of God.31 A monastic ...
... spiritual things ; obedience not only to the specific personal directions of the abbot , but to the spiritual discipline implied in the vow ( conversio morum ) of striving for an ever - deepening love and service of God.31 A monastic ...
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