TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roldán-Figueroa,Rady
TI  - The ascetic spirituality of Juan de Ávila (1499-1569)
T2  - Studies in the history of Christian traditions
SN  - 9789004192041
AV  - BX1584 .R42 2010eb
U1  - 248.4/7 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - John,
KW  - Spirituality
KW  - Spain
KW  - Asceticism
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Spiritualité
KW  - Espagne
KW  - Ascétisme
KW  - Église catholique
KW  - asceticism
KW  - aat
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Life
KW  - Spiritual Growth
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Christian Ministry
KW  - Discipleship
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-262) and index; The spiritual exercises of Juan de Ávila : his rule for the clergy -- The spiritual exercises of Juan de Ávila : his rule for the laity -- Juan de Ávila and the Audi, filia of 1556 as a manual for holy women -- Juan de Ávila and frequent communion : historical background -- Juan de Ávila and frequent communion : his sermons on the Eucharist -- Juan de Ávila and his ascetic doctrine of union with the Holy Spirit -- Juan de Ávila and the spiritual discipline of public service -- Concluding remarks : Juan de Ávila and the contours of converso spirituality
N2  - Juan de Avila (1499-1569) was one of the most significant exponents of Spanish Golden Age spirituality. His work throughout Andalusia gave rise to the school of Avilista spirituality, a spirituality adopted by both lay men and women as well as secular and regular members of the clergy who were inspired by his stress on moral and spiritual formation and were bound together by the observance of a rigorous program of spiritual discipline. Scholars have increasingly identified him as the author of a distinctively judeoconverso spirituality. Currently, however, there are no comprehensive studies of
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