Contemplation in a World of Action |
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Problems and Prospects | 3 |
Vocation and Modern Thought | 26 |
The Identity Crisis | 56 |
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Abbot able accept active alienated apostolic ascetic asceticism authentic aware become Benedictine Blessed Giles brother called Camaldolese cell cenobitic cenobium certainly charism charismatic Christ Christian Church Cistercian cloister concept concerned contemplative course demands desert Desert Fathers develop disciple discipline eremitical eschatological everything existence existential experience fact faith feel Franciscan freedom fruitful fulfillment God's grace heart Hence hermit hermitage Holy human idea ideal identity crisis imagination inner institution kind liturgy live mature means meditation merely modern monastery monastic community monastic renewal monastic vocation monasticism mystery mystical obedience one's ourselves Pachomius peace perhaps Peter Damian postulant prayer present problem psychicos question reality realize recluses religious remain seek sense serious Seven Storey Mountain silence simply society solitary solitude solution spiritual Father tend theology things thought tion tradition Trappist true truth understand values vows whole word young monk