<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper outlines the history and the spirituality of the Monastic Community of Bose, founded in 1968 in Italy by fr. Enzo Bianchi (b. 1943), in the broader context of the ecumenical movement and of the monastic renewal of the twentieth century, when monasticism rediscovered its vocation to unity, as an epiclesis to the Holy Spirit so that all may be one (Jn 17,22). In particular, the article considers the monastic spirituality of Bose, its roots in the tradition of the monastic Fathers both Eastern and Western, its peculiar ecumenical vocation and ecumenical service.</p></abstract>

The paper outlines the history and the spirituality of the Monastic Community of Bose, founded in 1968 in Italy by fr. Enzo Bianchi (b. 1943), in the broader context of the ecumenical movement and of the monastic renewal of the twentieth century, when monasticism rediscovered its vocation to unity, as an epiclesis to the Holy Spirit so that all may be one (Jn 17,22). In particular, the article considers the monastic spirituality of Bose, its roots in the tradition of the monastic Fathers both Eastern and Western, its peculiar ecumenical vocation and ecumenical service.

Monasticism and Ecumenism: the Monastic Community of Bose

Review of Ecumenical Studies Sibiu

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The paper outlines the history and the spirituality of the Monastic Community of Bose, founded in 1968 in Italy by fr. Enzo Bianchi (b. 1943), in the broader...

Monasticism and Ecumenism: the Monastic Community of Bose

Online veröffentlicht: 28. Aug. 2020

Seitenbereich: 243 - 265

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ress-2020-0017

Schlüsselwörter
Monasticism, Monastic spirituality, Monastic renewal, Christian unity, ecumenism, Community of Bose

© 2020 Adalberto Mainardi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Monasticism and Ecumenism: the Monastic Community of Bose

Online veröffentlicht: 28. Aug. 2020

Seitenbereich: 243 - 265

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ress-2020-0017

SchlüsselwörterMonasticism, Monastic spirituality, Monastic renewal, Christian unity, ecumenism, Community of Bose

© 2020 Adalberto Mainardi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Schlüsselwörter
Monasticism, Monastic spirituality, Monastic renewal, Christian unity, ecumenism, Community of Bose