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Seeing the seeker : explorations in the discipline of spirituality : a Festschrift for Kees Waaijman on the occasion of his 65th birthday / ed. by Hein Blommestijn [and others] with the help of Wendy Litjens.

Contributor(s): Blommestijn, Hein
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, German, Spanish Series: Studies in spirituality: Publisher: Leuven, Belgium ; Dudley, Mass. : Peeters, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: viii, 687 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + Tabula gratulatoriaContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789042921634 (alk. paper); 9042921633 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Spirituality | Waaijman, Kees, 1942-Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Peter Nissen -- Bibliography / Wendy Litjens -- Theatre of knowledge and truth - encyclopaedic thinking, system theory and spirituality / Inigo Bocken -- Human bodies - forms of spirituality / Toine van den Hoogen -- The seductive attractiveness, the abrasion and the tears - on the sacramental dimension of religious art / Frans Maas -- Philosophy as a form of spirituality - with reference to the work of Pierre Hadot / Paul van Tongeren -- Human flourishing and its limits - the vulnerability of creation according to the Hebrew Bible / Ulrich Berges -- What is biblical spirituality? - perspectives from a minor genre of Old Testament scholarship / Christo Lombaard -- Love in The Revelation of John / Pieter de Villiers -- 'Were not our hearts burning within us while He was talking to us on the road, while He was opening the Scriptures for us?' (Luke 24:32) - spiritual hermeneutics as a heuristic model for the spiritual aspects of intertextuality within the Lucan corpus / Huub Welzen -- Topography of solitude - places of silence in early Carthusian spirituality / Peter Nissen -- Divine and human love in two twelfth-century letter collections / Bernard McGinn --
Profectus virtutum - the roots of devout moral praxis / Krijn Pansters -- Der heimliche eingang - handschrift Brüssel, KB, 3067-3073, fol. 2r-9v / Elisabeth Hense -- The radical humanism of Christian mystics - William of Saint-Thierry, Hadewijch and Ruusbroec verus Abaelard and Ockham / Rob Faesen -- Achille Gagliardi's Compendio della perfettione christiana in the Carmelite monastery of Santa Maria degli Angeli - exploring two ignored Codices / Charló Camilleri -- The Éros of the 'dark night' / Keith Egan -- Martha and Mary working together - Teresa of Avila's Meditations on The Song of Songs / Kevin Culligan -- Jerome Gracián and the Teresian reform / Joachim Smet -- Charism and spiritual direction in the life and writings of St. Thérèse of Lisieux / Christopher O'Donnell -- The Middle-Dutch (c.1500) miracle play 'Mariken van Nimwegen' and a nineteenth century Arabic collection of miracles of Mary / Herman Teule -- The militant spirituality of Thomas à Kempis - illustrated with the help of his Sermons to the novices regular / Charles Caspers --
Sprich du zu mir, du einziger' - die dialoge in De Imitacione Christi, eine Erkundung / Rudolf van Dijk -- A lesson in humility - Geert Grote meets Jan van Ruusbroec / Rijcklof Hofman -- Discourse and spirituality in the Jhesus collacien / Thom Mertens -- Word from the beginning - Principium in the Imitatio Christi of Thomas a Kempis / Anton Weiler -- The domain and formal objects of spiritual care / Johan Bouwer -- Discernment and humility - lessons from St. Ignatius and St. Benedict / Wil Derkse -- Calvinist spirituality and its meaning for ethics / Henk Jochemsen -- Towards an Islamic spirituality / Eliseo Mercado -- Burn-out, the royal road of mystagogy at work? / Frits Mertens & Hein Blommestijn -- Hearing voices - an interpretation of contemporary locutionary phenomena / Janet Ruffing -- People are more than their bodies - search for spirituality in the doctor-patient relationship / Doeke Post -- Placing the sacred - spirituality and the city / Philip Sheldrake -- The contemporary relevance of knowing as becoming - a Hindu Christian search into the spirituality of becoming / Francis Vineeth --
Aspiring as a mystagogic journey of prayer / Hein Blommestijn -- The minister as mystagogue - a contribution in a recent debate in the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PCN) / Kick Bras -- Eckhart - the nothingness of the encounter / Jos Huls -- Um zu werden wer wir sind - mystagogische aspekte der eucharistie / Ad de Keyzer -- Mystical consciousness in an interspiritual age / Celia Kourie -- Anámnesis y mistagogía sacramental - una reflexión / Fernando Millán Romeral -- Carmelite spirituality today / Donna Orsuto -- Wachsamkeit und aufmerksamkeit als mystagogische grundhaltungen / Regina Bäumer & Michael Plattig -- Looking upward - a note on the Apostles Window by Jan Toorop in the Titus Brandsma Memorial Church, Nijmegen / Kees Veelenturf.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Peter Nissen -- Bibliography / Wendy Litjens -- Theatre of knowledge and truth - encyclopaedic thinking, system theory and spirituality / Inigo Bocken -- Human bodies - forms of spirituality / Toine van den Hoogen -- The seductive attractiveness, the abrasion and the tears - on the sacramental dimension of religious art / Frans Maas -- Philosophy as a form of spirituality - with reference to the work of Pierre Hadot / Paul van Tongeren -- Human flourishing and its limits - the vulnerability of creation according to the Hebrew Bible / Ulrich Berges -- What is biblical spirituality? - perspectives from a minor genre of Old Testament scholarship / Christo Lombaard -- Love in The Revelation of John / Pieter de Villiers -- 'Were not our hearts burning within us while He was talking to us on the road, while He was opening the Scriptures for us?' (Luke 24:32) - spiritual hermeneutics as a heuristic model for the spiritual aspects of intertextuality within the Lucan corpus / Huub Welzen -- Topography of solitude - places of silence in early Carthusian spirituality / Peter Nissen -- Divine and human love in two twelfth-century letter collections / Bernard McGinn --

Profectus virtutum - the roots of devout moral praxis / Krijn Pansters -- Der heimliche eingang - handschrift Brüssel, KB, 3067-3073, fol. 2r-9v / Elisabeth Hense -- The radical humanism of Christian mystics - William of Saint-Thierry, Hadewijch and Ruusbroec verus Abaelard and Ockham / Rob Faesen -- Achille Gagliardi's Compendio della perfettione christiana in the Carmelite monastery of Santa Maria degli Angeli - exploring two ignored Codices / Charló Camilleri -- The Éros of the 'dark night' / Keith Egan -- Martha and Mary working together - Teresa of Avila's Meditations on The Song of Songs / Kevin Culligan -- Jerome Gracián and the Teresian reform / Joachim Smet -- Charism and spiritual direction in the life and writings of St. Thérèse of Lisieux / Christopher O'Donnell -- The Middle-Dutch (c.1500) miracle play 'Mariken van Nimwegen' and a nineteenth century Arabic collection of miracles of Mary / Herman Teule -- The militant spirituality of Thomas à Kempis - illustrated with the help of his Sermons to the novices regular / Charles Caspers --

Sprich du zu mir, du einziger' - die dialoge in De Imitacione Christi, eine Erkundung / Rudolf van Dijk -- A lesson in humility - Geert Grote meets Jan van Ruusbroec / Rijcklof Hofman -- Discourse and spirituality in the Jhesus collacien / Thom Mertens -- Word from the beginning - Principium in the Imitatio Christi of Thomas a Kempis / Anton Weiler -- The domain and formal objects of spiritual care / Johan Bouwer -- Discernment and humility - lessons from St. Ignatius and St. Benedict / Wil Derkse -- Calvinist spirituality and its meaning for ethics / Henk Jochemsen -- Towards an Islamic spirituality / Eliseo Mercado -- Burn-out, the royal road of mystagogy at work? / Frits Mertens & Hein Blommestijn -- Hearing voices - an interpretation of contemporary locutionary phenomena / Janet Ruffing -- People are more than their bodies - search for spirituality in the doctor-patient relationship / Doeke Post -- Placing the sacred - spirituality and the city / Philip Sheldrake -- The contemporary relevance of knowing as becoming - a Hindu Christian search into the spirituality of becoming / Francis Vineeth --

Aspiring as a mystagogic journey of prayer / Hein Blommestijn -- The minister as mystagogue - a contribution in a recent debate in the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PCN) / Kick Bras -- Eckhart - the nothingness of the encounter / Jos Huls -- Um zu werden wer wir sind - mystagogische aspekte der eucharistie / Ad de Keyzer -- Mystical consciousness in an interspiritual age / Celia Kourie -- Anámnesis y mistagogía sacramental - una reflexión / Fernando Millán Romeral -- Carmelite spirituality today / Donna Orsuto -- Wachsamkeit und aufmerksamkeit als mystagogische grundhaltungen / Regina Bäumer & Michael Plattig -- Looking upward - a note on the Apostles Window by Jan Toorop in the Titus Brandsma Memorial Church, Nijmegen / Kees Veelenturf.

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