[PRELIMS] THY 4 Flashcards

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WHO SAID THIS:

“There is a great deal of confusion in our Western culture about spirituality.

There are many defenses that arise when the topic of spirituality is introduced because most people think that the comments are religious”

A

Akins E., 2000

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IDENTIFICATION

Usually contrasted with body or matter

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Spirit

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IDENTIFICATION

Considered to be the opposite of physical/ material, and an attribute of the children of God.

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Spiritual

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TRUE/ FALSE

Just as there are different ways or styles of living, we speak not only of spirituality BUT of spiritualities.

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True

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TRUE/ FALSE

Spirituality is a path towards holiness; thus, it is immediately imbedded in the life of every person.

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False

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IDENTIFICATION

  • Brings people together of similar beliefs and often similar spirituality
  • Collective
  • Requires a distinctive format/ traditional organization
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Religion

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IDENTIFICATION

It is a personal or individual journey in faith where we find an image/ image of the Spirit in search for connection.

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Spirituality

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IDENTIFICATION

  • Personal and individual journey
  • Does not require a distinctive format/ traditional organization
  • Where we find an image/ image of the Spirit in search for connection.
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Spirituality

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IDENTIFICATION

  • Comes from the Latin word ‘spiritus’ which means breath of life.
  • Unseen force that breathes life into us, enlivens us and gives us energy.
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Spirit

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WHO SAID THIS:

“Spirit helps to define the true, real unique self that is us and confirms our individuality.”

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Moxley 2000 p. 23

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TRUE/ FALSE

Our morality is based on our spirituality: the rightness or wrongness of how we understand our actions is based on what we value and how we find meaning.

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True

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TRUE/ FALSE

Spirituality can be understood as that aspect of human existence which relates to structures of significance that gives meaning and direction to a person’s life and helps them deal with the vicissitudes of existence

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True

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IDENTIFICATION

It is associated with the human quest for meaning, purpose, self-transcending knowledge, meaningful relationships, love and a sense of the holy.

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Spirituality

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IDENTIFICATION

What are the aims/ goals of Spirituality to become fully human united with the divine?

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  • Understanding
  • Perseverance
  • Patience

U.P.P. - Going UPP to. God/ Transcend

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IDENTIFICATION

  • Comes from the Latin ‘religio’ which has been translated as reliance or connection
  • Not a theological virtue but a moral virtue.
  • The virtue by which we pay due worship to God.
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Religion

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16
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IDENTIFICATION

To read again; to consider carefully

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Re Lego/ Re Legere

Lego - “Read”

ST THOMAS AQUINAS - SUMMA THEOLOGIAE

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IDENTIFICATION

To bind again

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Re Ligare

Ligare - “Bind”

ST THOMAS AQUINAS - SUMMA THEOLOGIAE

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IDENTIFICATION

To choose again

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Re Eligere

Eligere - “Choose”

ST THOMAS AQUINAS - SUMMA THEOLOGIAE

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WHO SAID THIS:

  • Ultimate goal of human life– intimate and continual communion with God.
  • The path to intimacy with God, then, is viewed by ____ as the soul’s journey from earth to heaven.
A

Origen of Alexandria

20
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IDENTIFICATION

Finding God through the 5 Senses

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Body

21
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IDENTIFICATION

Finding God through Enlightened Knowledge

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Soul

22
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iDENTIFICATION

Finding God through Perpetual Communion with God

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Spirit

23
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WHAT IS THE RESULT

The goal is to enter into union through contemplation.

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The result is a life of pure love and active charity

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WHO SAID THIS:

Spirituality is an inquiry into the supreme good, or the Summum Bonum which gives the happiness that all human beings seek.

This happiness can be found in the enjoyment of God and his presence.

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St. Augustine of Hippo

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WHO SAID THIS:

  • Following the commandments is man’s expression of his desire to be in communion with God.
  • Living a moral life under the guidance of God’s commandments is care for one’s spirituality
  • Man has a wounded nature which is the outcome of original sin.
A

St. Augustine of Hippo

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IDENTIFICATION

Having this in mind, Augustine sees that
desire is present in man. He classifies them into three. What are these three?

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  • Desire of the Flesh
  • Desire for Wealth and Possessions
  • Desire for Power or Authority
27
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WHO SAID THIS

“It is our duty to do the will of God because His will is our
deepest will too.”

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St. Augustine of Hippo

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GUESS THE GOSPEL

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself”

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Luke 10: 27