Crise et reprise de l'excellence religieuse

After a historical overview on the sliding of the concept of perfection to the uncertain notion of excellence, this study examines successively the competing models of excellence (angelic, sporting, hagiographic, university, economic paradigms), the formation of a bodily elite, current manifestation...

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Main Author: Forthomme, Bernard 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:French
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Published: 2005
In: Antonianum
Year: 2005, Volume: 80, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-67
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Perfection / Elite / Religious life
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
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Summary:After a historical overview on the sliding of the concept of perfection to the uncertain notion of excellence, this study examines successively the competing models of excellence (angelic, sporting, hagiographic, university, economic paradigms), the formation of a bodily elite, current manifestations of overarching or the pursuit of always bettering oneself, and their impact on the eidetic of religious life
ISSN:0003-6064
Contains:In: Antonianum