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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"St. Benedict"”.
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Philosophy of Education Found in the Rule of St. Benedict
… civilization and the bewilderment of the post-war world, educators today are reaching out for principles and standards whereby to evaluate their educative policies, measure their shortcomings and check their progress. | Underlying their demands for principles and criteria is the recognition …
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Hospitality in Communication: Applying the Rule of Saint Benedict to the Home
… technologies and development of the tourism industry, hospitality was found in churches and monasteries. The reciprocal relationship between the host and the stranger give metaphorical meanings to life in general because it is how we treat each other that forms the moral balance in society and …
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De Opere Monachorum and the Influence of Saint Augustine on Monasticism
It is the purpose of this thesis to demonstrate not only the importance and high esteem which St. Augustine held in monastic life, but also his influence on this form of life through his treatise De Opere Monachorum and his other writings. |It is not my intention to prove that St. Augustine …
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Core Values of a Benedictine Education
<p>The purpose of this study is to examine a High School Student Handbook of an all-girls Benedictine school to determine its degree of alignment with the Rule of St. Benedict (RB). Christ is the foundation of the existence of a Catholic and Benedictine education. Saint Benedict wrote a rule about …
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Decisions regarding coeducation at two pairs of same-sex institutions
… concerning coeducation at two sets of Catholic institutions of higher education located in Minnesota. The two urban institutions, the University of St. Catherine and the University of St. Thomas, and the two rural institutions, the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University, are examined …
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From Fear of Hell to Love of Christ: The Monastic Devotional Use of MS K.21 in the Library of St. John's College, Cambridge
The St. John’s College, Cambridge manuscript K.21 contains a monastic calendar, twenty-four canticles, and 115 hymns rubricated for use in the Divine Office. Interrupting this Latin material is a lengthy illustrated narrative presenting the Passion of Christ and the final years of the Virgin Mary …
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Christian Kinship: Relatedness in Christian Practice and Moral Thought
Ideas of kinship play a significant role in structuring everyday life, and yet kinship has been neglected in Christian ethics, as well as moral philosophy and bioethics. Attention has been paid in these disciplines to the ethics of ‘family,’ but little regard has been paid to the fact that kinship …