"...profoundly contemplative and rich in active work...": Reformed reflections on the reappraisal of monastic spirituality in the 21st century

Given the growing contemporary interest among Christians of all traditions in monastic spirituality, the latter is discussed with reference to the most famous 20th-century monastic, former Protestant turned Trappist monk, Thomas Merton. Despite centuries of Reformed suspicion and disapproval of mona...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hansen, Len (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
Drawer...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: University of South Africa [2015]
In: Missionalia
Year: 2014, Volume: 42, Issue: 3, Pages: 236-254
Further subjects:B monastic spirituality
B Thomas Merton
B Reformed spirituality
B Lay Spirituality
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
Volltext (kostenfrei)

MARC

LEADER 00000caa a22000002 4500
001 1564665399
003 DE-627
005 20171024164931.0
007 cr uuu---uuuuu
008 171023s2015 xx |||||o 00| ||eng c
024 7 |a 10.7832/42-3-61  |2 doi 
035 |a (DE-627)1564665399 
035 |a (DE-576)494665394 
035 |a (DE-599)BSZ494665394 
040 |a DE-627  |b ger  |c DE-627  |e rda 
041 |a eng 
084 |a 1  |2 ssgn 
100 1 |e VerfasserIn  |0 (DE-627)1397019069  |0 (DE-576)327019069  |4 aut  |a Hansen, Len 
109 |a Hansen, Len  |a Hansen, Len D. 
245 1 0 |a "...profoundly contemplative and rich in active work..."  |b Reformed reflections on the reappraisal of monastic spirituality in the 21st century  |c Len Hansen 
264 1 |c [2015] 
336 |a Text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a Computermedien  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a Online-Ressource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
520 |a Given the growing contemporary interest among Christians of all traditions in monastic spirituality, the latter is discussed with reference to the most famous 20th-century monastic, former Protestant turned Trappist monk, Thomas Merton. Despite centuries of Reformed suspicion and disapproval of monasticism, it is asked whether, despite dogmatic differences, there are not elements of this Roman Catholic spirituality e.g. monastic spiritual practices and virtues worth reconsidering and incorporating into Reformed spirituality, especially given the challenges Christians face in the 21st century, or whether elements of this spirituality did, in fact, not survive outside its monastic context within the Reformed tradition. 
650 4 |a Lay Spirituality 
650 4 |a monastic spirituality 
650 4 |a Reformed spirituality 
650 4 |a Thomas Merton 
773 0 8 |i Enthalten in  |t Missionalia  |d Pretoria : University of South Africa, 2013  |g 42(2014), 3, Seite 236-254  |h Online-Ressource  |w (DE-627)868288209  |w (DE-600)2868711-5  |w (DE-576)477218679  |x 2312-878X  |7 nnns 
773 1 8 |g volume:42  |g year:2014  |g number:3  |g pages:236-254 
856 |u https://missionalia.journals.ac.za/pub/article/download/61/pdf_27  |x unpaywall  |z Vermutlich kostenfreier Zugang  |h publisher [oa journal (via doaj)] 
856 4 0 |u http://missionalia.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/61  |x Verlag  |x Resolving-System  |z kostenfrei  |3 Volltext 
856 |u https://doi.org/10.7832/42-3-61  |x doi  |3 Volltext 
951 |a AR 
ELC |a 1 
LOK |0 000 xxxxxcx a22 zn 4500 
LOK |0 001 2985811767 
LOK |0 003 DE-627 
LOK |0 004 1564665399 
LOK |0 005 20171023131205 
LOK |0 008 171023||||||||||||||||ger||||||| 
LOK |0 040   |a DE-Tue135  |c DE-627  |d DE-Tue135 
LOK |0 092   |o n 
LOK |0 852   |a DE-Tue135 
LOK |0 852 1  |9 00 
LOK |0 935   |a ixzs  |a ixzo 
OAS |a 1 
ORI |a SA-MARC-ixtheoa001.raw