Francis of Assisi were revolting against Benedictine monasticism. Indeed the Dominicans, Franciscans and Jesuits revolted against the Benedictines during the Renaissance. Francis brought emotions to the fore as far as spirituality. The Jesuits built on this.
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- Tue 31 July 2018 11:34 pm
- Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
- Topic: Dante and Francis of Assisi
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19590
- Tue 31 July 2018 1:38 am
- Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
- Topic: Dante and Francis of Assisi
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19590
Re: Dante and Francis of Assisi
Yes one of them- the earliest in my opinion. He is cited continually as such by the Liberation Theologians
- Tue 31 July 2018 12:18 am
- Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
- Topic: Dante and Francis of Assisi
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19590
Re: Dante and Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi. His main goal was to embrace poverty and work with the poor. This was taken up in the 20th century by liberation theology which discounted theological dogma and embraced the poor.
To share with all became the byword and socialism on the governmental level especially in Latin ...
To share with all became the byword and socialism on the governmental level especially in Latin ...
- Mon 30 July 2018 8:46 pm
- Forum: Heterodox Groupings / Debate
- Topic: American finds spiritual home in Romanian monastery
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8418
Re: American finds spiritual home in Romanian monastery
This was a very nice article- too bad they are NC heretics but the OC can learn a great deal from this type of article.
- Mon 30 July 2018 8:44 pm
- Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
- Topic: How Often Should We Partake of Holy Communion?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 58896
Re: How Often Should We Partake of Holy Communion?
Where is the canon in the Rudder that refers to being excommunicated if not communing every three weeks if near a churcha/
- Sun 29 July 2018 3:03 am
- Forum: Synaxarion Orthodoxia
- Topic: St Vladimir by Rocor's Abp Afanassy - 1957
- Replies: 9
- Views: 21636
Re: St Vladimir by Rocor's Abp Afanassy - 1957
it is true the Soviets will not do this (sculptures to the new martyrs. It will happen when we have a new and true Tsar. We can only pray for that.
- Sat 28 July 2018 7:14 pm
- Forum: Synaxarion Orthodoxia
- Topic: St Vladimir by Rocor's Abp Afanassy - 1957
- Replies: 9
- Views: 21636
Re: St Vladimir by Rocor's Abp Afanassy - 1957
Is this the new sculpture of St. Vladimir in Moscow? If so- these sculptures need to increase of the saints to replace the public sculptures of Lenin etc. We have plenty of New Martyrs and scenes from the Gulag to decorate our public places with. But this sculpture would be ineffective in a church ...