Essays Tagged: "Spiritual formation"

Genesis and Creation in Love

on, relate to Him? Parker J. Palmer answers both of these questions quite simply in 'Education as a Spiritual Journey' when he asserthat 'humankind was first formed 'in the image of God,' the image of ... whole, the three pieces of literature accomplish a wide variety of purposes. Palmer's 'Education as Spiritual Formation' states that mankind was formed in the image of God, the image of love. However, ...

(6 pages) 175 0 4.1 Oct/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

What is Love?

ibes it, love is 'The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth.' Pg 81.Love then seems to fall into place as one of the key elements involved in e ... place as one of the key elements involved in enlightenment. To fully reach an individual's peak of spiritual potential, it seems imperative for a person to form a loving relationship with another per ...

(6 pages) 234 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Education in the pre-revolutionary Russia

the edict, which calls clergy to participate in the matter of public education. The reforms of the spiritual formation, which entailed centralization and ordering of formation system as a whole, were ... whole, were also carried out in that period. Therefore, the project of rules about the formation of spiritual schools were finally determined in four steps of the educational institutions: academy, se ...

(2 pages) 1830 0 0.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History