Add to ORKGWestern monasticism offers ways of spiritual growth and living with God in daily life through self-transcendence. It has placed a high value on the development of Christian virtues. Monasticism carries a responsibility for helping to craft a new, more fitting model to embrace a meaningfulness of suffering. The monastic view of transformation can liberate suffering into a vehicle for meaning and healing. Benedictine spirituality, in particular, has treasured many components, such as, monastic asceticism, the vowed life, silence, prayer, and meditation, for growth and healing. Through some recent initiatives it continues to strive to impart the elements for holistic healing in contemporary society. One example of this has been the creation of...
While monastic identity and ascetic practices such as vipassanā meditation have historically been th...
The School of Theology and Seminary of Saint John\u27s University sponsors an annual Monastic Instit...
Of late, there has been a growing interest in retreat among clergy and members of congregations in t...
The monastic tradition has its roots in the New Testament practices of withdrawing into the desert, ...
In the last decades, an increasing numbers of Christians are drawn to a disciplined spiritual lifest...
Monasticism is a specific way of life, which has its place in all world religions. Its forms differ ...
The institution of monasticism in the Christian Church is in general decline, at least in so-called ...
Monasticism is a method used by the monk to worship and is cut off in his hermitage from the world i...
Mount Saviour Monastery was founded by Fathers Damasus, Gregory, Placid, and Bernard in the fields o...
New Monasticism has been interpreted by its protagonists as an answer to the challenges of the futur...
When St. Benedict compiled his Rule for Monasteries in the early decades of the sixth century, the B...
It discusses mainly the forms which asceticism took among the desert monastics, the reasons behind i...
As the stream of monks left their foundations at the dissolution of the monasteries in the mid-16th ...
For millennia, monasteries have been at the forefront of training virtues such as compassion, transc...
The monastic life of a nun is a continuing search for God. Monastic life begins upon entry into the ...
While monastic identity and ascetic practices such as vipassanā meditation have historically been th...
The School of Theology and Seminary of Saint John\u27s University sponsors an annual Monastic Instit...
Of late, there has been a growing interest in retreat among clergy and members of congregations in t...
The monastic tradition has its roots in the New Testament practices of withdrawing into the desert, ...
In the last decades, an increasing numbers of Christians are drawn to a disciplined spiritual lifest...
Monasticism is a specific way of life, which has its place in all world religions. Its forms differ ...
The institution of monasticism in the Christian Church is in general decline, at least in so-called ...
Monasticism is a method used by the monk to worship and is cut off in his hermitage from the world i...
Mount Saviour Monastery was founded by Fathers Damasus, Gregory, Placid, and Bernard in the fields o...
New Monasticism has been interpreted by its protagonists as an answer to the challenges of the futur...
When St. Benedict compiled his Rule for Monasteries in the early decades of the sixth century, the B...
It discusses mainly the forms which asceticism took among the desert monastics, the reasons behind i...
As the stream of monks left their foundations at the dissolution of the monasteries in the mid-16th ...
For millennia, monasteries have been at the forefront of training virtues such as compassion, transc...
The monastic life of a nun is a continuing search for God. Monastic life begins upon entry into the ...
While monastic identity and ascetic practices such as vipassanā meditation have historically been th...
The School of Theology and Seminary of Saint John\u27s University sponsors an annual Monastic Instit...
Of late, there has been a growing interest in retreat among clergy and members of congregations in t...