DISCERNING A VOCATION: The General Examen of St Ignatius
The article discusses the General Examen of St. Ignatius of Loyola, a document used to discern vocations for joining the Society of Jesus. It explores the originality of the Jesuit order and how Ignatius' vision of a radically decloistered religious life was seen as innovative and challenging i...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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Jesuits
2023
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The Way
Anno: 2023, Volume: 62, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 89-100 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Discernment (Christian theology)
B Religious Life B Jesuits B Discernment of spirits B Vocation |
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| Riepilogo: | The article discusses the General Examen of St. Ignatius of Loyola, a document used to discern vocations for joining the Society of Jesus. It explores the originality of the Jesuit order and how Ignatius' vision of a radically decloistered religious life was seen as innovative and challenging in the mid-sixteenth century. The article emphasizes the importance of mutual comprehension and appreciation between the Society and applicants during the discernment process. |
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| Comprende: | Enthalten in: The Way
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