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LEADER: 02875cam a2200265 a 4500
001 2007028632
003 DLC
005 20090206111737.0
008 070711s2007 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007028632
020 $a9780809144846 (alk. paper)
020 $a0809144840 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn154658968
035 $a(OCoLC)154658968
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aBR100$b.S295 2007
082 00 $a233$222
100 1 $aSavary, Louis M.
245 10 $aTeilhard de Chardin, The divine milieu explained :$ba spirituality for the 21st century /$cLouis M. Savary.
260 $aNew York :$bPaulist Press,$cc2007.
300 $axx, 266 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259-260) and index.
505 0 $aThe divinization of our activities -- The undoubted existence of the fact and the difficulty of explaining it : the Christian problem of the sanctification of action -- An incomplete solution : human action has no value other than the intention which directs it -- The final solution : all endeavor cooperates to complete the world "in Christo Jesu" -- At the heart of our universe, each soul exists for God, in our Lord -- But all reality, even material reality, around each one of us exists for our souls -- Hence, all sensible reality around each one of us exists, through our souls, for God in our Lord -- Communion through action -- The Christian perfection of human endeavor -- The sanctification of human endeavor -- The humanization of Christian endeavor -- Detachment through action -- The divinization of our passivities -- The extent, depth, and diverse forms of human passivities -- The passivities of growth and the two hands of God -- The passivities of diminishment -- Our struggle with God against evil -- Our apparent failure and its transfiguration -- Communion through diminishment -- True resignation -- Some general remarks on Christian asceticism -- Attachment and detachment -- First, develop yourself, Christianity says to the Christian -- And if you possess something, Christ says in the Gospel, leave it and follow me -- Thus, in the general rhythm of Christian life, development and renunciation, attachment and detachment are not mutually exclusive -- The meaning of the Cross -- The spiritual power of matter -- The divine milieu -- The attributes of the divine milieu -- The nature of the divine milieu, the universal Christ, and the Great Communion -- The growth of the divine milieu -- The coming of the divine milieu : the taste for being and the diaphany of God -- Individual progress in the divine milieu : purity, faith, and fidelity--the operatives -- The collective progress of the divine milieu : the communion of saints and charity -- Epilogue : in expectation of the parousia.
600 10 $aTeilhard de Chardin, Pierre.$tMilieu divin.
650 0 $aChristianity$xPhilosophy.