Christian contemplatives

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:aimsTo union with God
gptkbp:area gptkb:Christian_mystics
mysticism
the contemplative movement
gptkbp:canLeadTo deeper faith
spiritual enlightenment
gptkbp:focusesOn prayer
spiritual growth
meditation
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Christian_spirituality
gptkbp:historicalEvent early church fathers
desert fathers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christian contemplatives
gptkbp:includes gptkb:John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Julian_of_Norwich
gptkb:Thomas_Merton
gptkb:Teresa_of_Avila
gptkbp:is_used_in lectio divina
centering prayer
gptkbp:isChallengedBy secularism
busy lifestyles
modern distractions
gptkbp:isConsidered spiritual directors
a path to holiness
a means of personal transformation
a way to deepen prayer life
gptkbp:isEngagedIn social justice
community service
gptkbp:isEnhancedBy spiritual communities
spiritual mentors
gptkbp:isExploredIn philosophy
theology
spiritual literature
gptkbp:isFoundIn various denominations
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy tradition
scripture
monastic_traditions
gptkbp:isPartOf Christian_heritage
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor their teachings
their writings
gptkbp:isSupportedBy rituals
spiritual practices
sacraments
gptkbp:isTaughtIn seminaries
retreat centers
spiritual formation programs
gptkbp:isUsedFor books
workshops
lectures
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:mayHave retreats
fasting
pilgrimage
gptkbp:promotes inner peace
awareness of God's presence
gptkbp:utilizes silence
solitude