The Cross and the Beatitudes
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The Cross and the Beatitudes is a spiritual and theological work that reflects on the relationship between Christ’s suffering and the promises of the Beatitudes in Christian life.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Cross and the Beatitudes canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian spiritual work
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book ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| associatedWith | 20th-century Catholic spirituality ⓘ |
| author |
Fulton J. Sheen
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Fulton Sheen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discusses |
participation in Christ’s Cross
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spiritual meaning of the Beatitudes ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Christian hope amid trials
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connection between suffering and blessedness ⓘ imitation of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian theology
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devotional literature ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Catholic devotional practice
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popular understanding of the Beatitudes ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Christian holiness
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Sermon on the Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ virtue and suffering ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Catholic readers
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Christians seeking spiritual growth ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| perspective | Catholic ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| structure |
meditations on the Beatitudes
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reflections on the Passion of Christ ⓘ |
| subject |
Catholic spirituality
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Christian discipleship ⓘ Christian suffering ⓘ Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ the Beatitudes NERFINISHED ⓘ the Cross of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
living the Beatitudes in daily life
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promise of blessedness amid suffering ⓘ sanctification through trials ⓘ union of suffering with Christ ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
moral teaching of Jesus
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redemptive suffering ⓘ relationship between Christ’s Passion and the Beatitudes ⓘ |
| workOf | Fulton J. Sheen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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