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Thursday, November 6, 2008

Contours of Spirituality Today

Emerging Spirituality

Outline

Spirit -  ruach, pneuma, spiritus, wind, breath, that which gives life, that which moves life
ataman - that which is not darkness - thama (a-tma ), True self that is not bound by ignorance

naturalist spirituality, creation spirituality, evolutionsit spirituality,  creationist spirituality - pantheism, panethism, deism

Dualist Sprituality, Platonist, neoplatonist, Gnostic Spirituality, graded spirituality, clergy and laity, redeemed and unredeemed., natural and spiritual


Incarnational spirituality - Johnannie, I and the father are one, You are in me Ima in you , Tattvamaisi, Aham brahmam asi

Monastic spirituality, eremitic (hermit), desert, separation from the world
Mystic Spirituality contemplative spirituality
Sacramental spirituality

Other worldy spirituality :heaven and earth, rupture

Charismatic, liberation spirituality

 Indian Christian Spirituality

Self-sacrifice - KC Sen
Combat/resistance spirituality, people's movement  (Solidarity) -  MM Thomas
rainbow spirituality, pluralistic, inclusive spirituality

Ashram Spirituality - P. Chenchia
Postplutralist, postfoundationalist spirituality




 



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