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the life of individuals, who participate in this dynamic through the successive steps of justification (entry into the pascal mystery), sanctification, and salvation (passing into eternal life).5 We will present his teaching by commenting on the diagram found on the next page: 1.3.1 First we note the two main areas of this diagram.
ABSTRACT. The enterprise of science, as a disciplined inquiry into the nature and workings of the world, is com-ing to affirm many of the intuitively sensed and vis-cerally known insights long held by various wisdom traditions of spirituality. Both science and spirituality have come to affirm the essential underlying one-ness of the world.
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- Jorge Ferrer
- Jorge N. Ferrer1
- For in him the whole fullness of divinity dwells bodily. (Colossians 2:9)
- What Is Embodied Spirituality?
- The Living Body
- Body as the home of the complete human being:
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California Institute of Integral Studies San Francisco, CA, USA This essay discusses the meaning of embodied spirituality—based on the integration of all human attributes, including the body and sexuality—and contrasts it with the disembodied spirituality—based on dissociation and/or sublimation—prevailing in human religious history. It then descri...
Embodied spirituality has become a buzzword in contemporary spiritual circles, yet the concept has not been dealt with in a thorough manner. What do we really mean when we say that spirituality is “embodied”? Is there a distinct understanding of the body underlying this expression? What distinguishes “embodied” from “disembodied” spirituality in pr...
In a way, the expression “embodied spirituality” can be rightfully seen as redundant and perhaps even hollow. After all, is not all human spirituality “embodied” insofar as it necessarily transpires in and through embodied men and women? Proponents of embodied spiritual practice, however, tell us that important trends of past and present spirituali...
Embodied spirituality regards the body as subject, as the home of the complete human being, as a source of spiritual insight, as a microcosm of the universe and the Mystery, and as pivotal for enduring spiritual transformation. Body as subject: To see the body as subject means to approach it as a living world, with all its inte-riority and depth,...
In this physical reality in which we live, the body is our home, a locus of freedom that allows us to walk our own unique path, both literally and symbolically. Once we fully overcome the dualism between matter and Spirit, the body can no longer be seen as a “prison of the soul” or even as a “temple of Spirit.” The mystery of incarna-tion never all...
Disembodied spirituality is often based on an attempt to transcend, regulate, and/or transform embodied reality from the “higher” standpoint of consciousness and its values. Matter’s experiential dimension as an immanent expression of the Mystery is generally ignored. This shortsightedness leads to the belief—conscious or uncon-scious—that everythi...
- Jorge N. Ferrer
- 2008
Jul 22, 2023 · This is what we find, for example, in the. Oxford English Dictionary: it defines spirituality as “The fact or condition of being spiritual, esp. in nature, outlook, or behaviour; attachment to ...
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Jan 1, 2008 · Abstract. This essay discusses the meaning of embodied spirituality—based on the integration of all human attributes, including the body and sexuality—and contrasts it with the disembodied ...
gnature strengths described Seligman (2002). Peterson and Seligman (2004) identified 24 strengths related to 6 categories of virtues found in all cultures: (1) wisdom and knowledge, (2) courage, (3) love and humanity, (4) justice, (5) tempe. nce, and (6) spirituality and transcendence. Adult and youth versio.
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Introduction. ‘‘Spiritual, but not religious’’ has become a common phrase describing a certain outlook on traditional religion and its role in life, common enough to receive its own acronym (SBNR) in the sociology of religion. A recent Pew Research Center. Jeremiah Carey jeremiah.a.carey@gmail.com.
