Contemplative
101Phala — is a Sanskrit term that means “fruit” and refers to charisms in Hinduism and Buddhism. They are also known in Buddhism as Maha phala, which are the Great fruit (phala) of the contemplative life. The fruit (phala) of Buddhism and Hinduism are very …
102Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites — The Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites (OCDS), officially Ordo Carmelitarum Discalceatorum Saecularis, and formerly known as the Third Secular Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel and of the Holy Mother Saint Teresa of Jesus, is an …
103Aurore (Nietzsche) — Aurore Auteur Friedrich Nietzsche Genre Philosophie, morale …
104performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
105English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …
106Convent — • (1) A religious community of either sex when spoken of in its corporate capacity (2) The buildings in which resides a community of either sex Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Convent Convent …
107Religious Life — • Overview and evangelical ideas on what makes up religious life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Religious Life Religious Life …
108ARISTOTE — n’est sans doute pas le philosophe le plus séduisant de l’Antiquité, celui auquel on se reporte le plus volontiers quand on veut remonter aux sources de ce que les Grecs ont nommé la «sagesse». Mais nul n’a marqué autant que lui la philosophie et …
109CISTERCIENS — L’ordre cistercien apparaît, au Moyen Âge, comme l’une des réalisations les plus remarquables de l’idéal monastique. La fondation de Cîteaux (1098) s’inscrit dans le vaste mouvement de retour aux sources authentiques du christianisme, qui… …
110GRÈCE ANTIQUE - L’homme grec — La civilisation occidentale est fondée sur un petit nombre de principes qui donnent à la vie humaine son sens et sa valeur. Ces principes ont été formulés en Occident, pour la première fois et de façon définitive, par des Grecs. C’est ce qu’il… …
