Collapsing the Sacred and the Profane: Pan-Sacramental & Panentheistic Possibilities in Aquinas and Their Implications for Spirituality

The study of spirituality examines ‘lived religious experience’ in the cosmos. Drawing on Aquinas' Christology, the following article presents the cosmos as panentheistic and pan-sacramental. Taking a cue from Thomas Merton's anthropology and Bede Griffiths' spirituality, various impl...

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Main Author: Gustafson, Hans (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2022
In: Heythrop journal
Year: 2022, Volume: 63, Issue: 4, Pages: 652-665
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 / Spirituality / Universe / Panentheism
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
CB Christian life; spirituality
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
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Summary:The study of spirituality examines ‘lived religious experience’ in the cosmos. Drawing on Aquinas' Christology, the following article presents the cosmos as panentheistic and pan-sacramental. Taking a cue from Thomas Merton's anthropology and Bede Griffiths' spirituality, various implications and challenges are examined.
ISSN:1468-2265
Contains:Enthalten in: Heythrop journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2265.2011.00684.x