St dominic and the dominican spirituality Flashcards
Before his mother conceived him, she saw in a vision that she would bear in her womb a dog who, with a burning torch inhis mouth and leaping from her womb,seemed to set the whole earth on fire
Saint
St dominic
Birthplace and year
About St Dominic
1170 in Caleruega, Castile
Deathplace and date
About St Dominic
August 6, 1221 in Bologna, Romagna
Canonisation
About St Dominic
July 3,1234
His Father was a lord of the manor in the village and his mother was also from the local nobility
Early Life of St. Dominic
St. Dominic
He joined the canons regular of Osma and became subprior
early life
St. Dominic
A religious community attatched to the cathedral of a diocese
early life
Canons regular
Assistant to the superior
early life
Subprior
The bishop of Osma was sent on a royal mission abroad and took Dominic with him
early life
St. Dominic
In the south of france
St. Dominic’s first journey
Albigensian heretics (Cathari)
church threat
Good vs. Evil
Body-related actions such as eating, drinking, procreation, and possession are evi
Reviving maichaean teaching
Pope Innocent III had launched a mission to preach against the heresy
St. Dominic’s first journey
False teaching
Heresy
Dominic and the bishop wanted to preach to the pagans but the pope said no and they returned to France.
2nd Journey
