Ignatian spirituality
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Ignatian spirituality is a Christian spiritual tradition rooted in the teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, emphasizing discernment, finding God in all things, and a life oriented toward God’s greater glory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ignatian spirituality canonical | 10 |
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Target entity: Ignatian spirituality Context triple: [Ad maiorem Dei gloriam, associatedWith, Ignatian spirituality]
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Spiritual Exercises
Spiritual Exercises is a 16th-century collection of meditations, prayers, and contemplative practices by Ignatius of Loyola that forms the foundational spiritual guide for Jesuits and many other Christian retreatants.
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Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola was a 16th-century Spanish priest and theologian who became a leading figure of the Counter-Reformation and the principal founder of the Jesuit order.
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Society of Jesus
The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers, commonly known as the Jesuits, renowned for its work in education, intellectual scholarship, and missionary activity worldwide.
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Holy Tradition
Holy Tradition is the living transmission of the faith, worship, and teachings of the Church, preserved and handed down through generations as a primary source of authority alongside Scripture.
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Carmelite Rite
The Carmelite Rite is a historic Western liturgical tradition used by the Carmelite Order, characterized by its own particular prayers, ceremonies, and adaptations of the Roman liturgy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ignatian spirituality Target entity description: Ignatian spirituality is a Christian spiritual tradition rooted in the teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, emphasizing discernment, finding God in all things, and a life oriented toward God’s greater glory.
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A.
Spiritual Exercises
Spiritual Exercises is a 16th-century collection of meditations, prayers, and contemplative practices by Ignatius of Loyola that forms the foundational spiritual guide for Jesuits and many other Christian retreatants.
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Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola was a 16th-century Spanish priest and theologian who became a leading figure of the Counter-Reformation and the principal founder of the Jesuit order.
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C.
Society of Jesus
The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers, commonly known as the Jesuits, renowned for its work in education, intellectual scholarship, and missionary activity worldwide.
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D.
Holy Tradition
Holy Tradition is the living transmission of the faith, worship, and teachings of the Church, preserved and handed down through generations as a primary source of authority alongside Scripture.
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E.
Carmelite Rite
The Carmelite Rite is a historic Western liturgical tradition used by the Carmelite Order, characterized by its own particular prayers, ceremonies, and adaptations of the Roman liturgy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic spiritual tradition
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Christian spirituality ⓘ spiritual tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrder |
Society of Jesus
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surface form:
Jesuits
Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
consolation and desolation
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discernment in daily life ⓘ discernment of spirits ⓘ examen of consciousness ⓘ finding God in all things ⓘ greater glory of God ⓘ indifference ⓘ magis ⓘ spiritual freedom ⓘ |
| developedBy | Ignatius of Loyola ⓘ |
| emphasis |
God’s greater glory
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decision-making in light of faith ⓘ discernment ⓘ finding God in all things ⓘ interior freedom ⓘ mission in the world ⓘ personal relationship with Jesus Christ ⓘ reflection on experience ⓘ service to others ⓘ |
| goal |
discernment of God’s will
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greater glory of God ⓘ service of God and neighbor ⓘ union with God ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
Spiritual Exercises
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daily examen ⓘ discernment retreats ⓘ imaginative contemplation ⓘ prayerful reflection on Scripture ⓘ retreats based on the Spiritual Exercises ⓘ spiritual direction ⓘ |
| historicalOriginCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| historicalOriginContext |
Counter-Reformation
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surface form:
Catholic Reformation
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| historicalOriginPlace | Spain ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Spiritual Exercises
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surface form:
Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola
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| namedAfter | Ignatius of Loyola ⓘ |
| orientation |
mission-oriented life
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service of faith and promotion of justice ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
Christianity ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Jesuit brothers
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Jesuit lay collaborators ⓘ Society of Jesus ⓘ
surface form:
Jesuit priests
lay Christians ⓘ |
| viewOnWorld |
God can be found in all things
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the world is a place of encounter with God ⓘ |
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Referenced by (10)
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