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The life and death of religious life.(Opinion)
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It was a truism--universally accepted until the last decades of the twentieth century--that, wherever the Catholic Church was present, there would be representatives of the religious life: communities of vowed men and women living a frugal common life, praying and working together in Christian service, and offering a witness to the kingdom of God. They belonged to congregations that explicitly took on the responsibility of answering the gospel's call to leave family, lands, and owne...
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Selling All: Commitment, Consecrated Celibacy, and Community in Catholic Religious Life.(Book Review)
Theological Studies
; Vol. 2 of RELIGIOUS LIFE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM. By Sandra M. Schneiders, I.H.M. New York: Paulist, 2001. Pp. xxvii + 471. $24.95. With this impressive second volume Schneiders continues her theological examination of Catholic Religious Life begun so well in Finding the Treasure (2000). Originally
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From the ladder to the umbrella: the metaphors of American Jewish religious life.
American Jewish History
; It's hard to imagine undertaking any serious study of American Jewish religious life without turning first and foremost to the synagogue. Synagogue 2000, an ambitious, multi-faceted project dedicated to strengthening this crucial institution, is predicated on the assumption that the synagogue
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Aquinas and Dogen on entrance into the religious life.(Thomas Aquinas )
Buddhist-Christian Studies
; Comparative studies of Christianity and Buddhism have the potential to draw on a wide array of dialogic partners from their respective histories. Two promising candidates are Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) and Dogen (1200-1253). Aquinas was the angelic doctor whose theological thinking became normative
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Religious Life and English Culture in the Reformation.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Albion
; Marjo Kaartinen. Religious Life and English Culture in the Reformation. New York: Palgrave. 2002. Pp. Viii, 210. $60.00. ISBN 0-333-96924-3. In the words of its author Marjo Kaartinen's Religious Life and English Culture in the Reformation is an exploration of attitudes towards the religious life
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HEEDING GOD'S CALL TO SHARE IN HIS LOVE; ROMAN CATHOLIC NUN FINDS HER PURPOSE IN A "DELAYED" JOURNEY TO RELIGIOUS LIFE.(Local)(Column)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; Byline: Sister Marianne Comfort I recently became a full-fledged Roman Catholic nun. After four years of preparation, I have made my first profession of vows as a sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet. It has been an exciting journey of deepening my prayer life, discovering untapped talents to put in
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