- contemplative life
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Contemplative Life — • A life ordered in view of contemplation; a way of living especially adapted to lead to and facilitate contemplation, while it excludes all other preoccupations and intents Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Contemplative Life … Catholic encyclopedia
contemplative life — (theology and philosophy) Life devoted to meditation (cf ↑active life) • • • Main Entry: ↑contemplate … Useful english dictionary
Contemplative education — is a philosophy of higher education that infuses learning with the experience of awareness, insight and compassion for oneself and others through the erudite academic practices of meditation and contemplative disciplines, such as ikebana, t ai… … Wikipedia
Life of Soul — ( Lyfe of Soule ) is a short anonymous prose tract written in the late Middle English of the English midlands about 1400 or a little earlier.FormThe tract takes the form of a catechetical dialogue, or at least begins that way, one interlocutor… … Wikipedia
Contemplative prayer — In Christian mysticism, contemplative prayer or contemplation, for which the Greek term theoria (θεωρία) is also used,[1] is a form of prayer distinct from vocal prayer (recitation of words) and from meditation in the strict sense (a form of… … Wikipedia
Contemplative Outreach — was established in 1983 to help develop a network of individuals interested in the practice of Centering Prayer as taught by Father Thomas Keating. Three monks of St. Joseph s Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts are attributed with developing the… … Wikipedia
Contemplative psychotherapy — is a form of therapy started in the west by Trungpa Rinpoche. Like Jung, it uses religion (in this case Buddhism)[1][2] to help the client ‘accept’ who they are. It criticizes western psychological tendencies to interpret mental pain as… … Wikipedia
contemplative — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ expressing or involving contemplation. ► NOUN ▪ a person whose life is devoted to prayer, especially in a monastery or convent. DERIVATIVES contemplatively adverb … English terms dictionary
contemplative — [[t]kənte̱mplətɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is contemplative thinks deeply, or is thinking in a serious and calm way. Martin is a quiet, contemplative sort of chap... I went for long, contemplative walks by the river... Life there is slow and… … English dictionary
contemplative — con|tem|pla|tive1 [kənˈtemplətıv, ˈkɔntəmpleıtıv US kən , ˈka:ntem ] adj spending a lot of time thinking seriously and quietly ▪ a contemplative mood >contemplatively adv contemplative 2 contemplative2 n formal someone who spends their life… … Dictionary of contemporary English