Lectio divina, meditatio, oratio, imitatio as Basic Categories of Medieval Spirituality

Mysticism is one of the most vague concepts in religious studies. In what follows I propose to boil down mysticism to spirituality and provide an analysis of lectio divina (a spiritual practice which originated in the Middle Ages and still exists). I will also show how we can understand spirituality...

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Published in:European journal for philosophy of religion
Main Author: Karpov, Kirill V. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham [2015]
In: European journal for philosophy of religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Middle Ages / Mysticism / Spirituality / Spiritual reading / Meditation / Prayer / Contemplation
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages
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