Spirituality and Practice Flashcards

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“the quest for attaining an optimal relationship between what one truly is and everything that is; it is a quest that can be furthered by adopting appropriate spiritual practices and by participating in relevant communal rituals.”

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Peter Van Ness

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2
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living out of spirituality

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Practice

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3
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They seem to think that practice only involves the prayer and liturgical aspects of one’s spirituality

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“ non-practicing Catholics ”

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4
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practice captures a wide range of realities, which not only includes prayer, but also includes _______________.

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Moral Living

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5
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A practice is any coherent and complex form of socially established cooperative human activity

Practices can include scientific inquiry, musical artistry, and even
expertise at games such as chess

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Alasdair MacIntyre

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6
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“Finding God in All Things”

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Ignatian Maxim

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7
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They are not worthwhile in themselves, they are worthwhile because they produce certain results

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Techniques

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8
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These are a means to an end beyond the technique

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Skills

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9
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This involves certain skills

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Practice

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10
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Practices that are done for their own sake within a spiritual setting, especially within religious traditions

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Spiritual Practices

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11
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Spiritual Practices are done within the context of ________.

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Spirituality

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12
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__________ can themselves develop into spiritual practices.

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Secular Practices

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