id stringlengths 24 24 | question stringlengths 1 270 | answer stringlengths 1 239 | documents listlengths 1 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
5727c2c23acd2414000debea | Dominican mysticism also spread to what European country? | the Netherlands | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe expansion of the order produced changes. A smaller emphasis on doctrinal activity favoured the development here and there of the ascetic and contemplative life and there sprang up, especially in Germany and Italy, the mystical movement with which the names of Meister Eckhart, Heinrich Suso, ... |
5727c2c23acd2414000debeb | What friar helped to spread Dominican mysticism to Italy? | Savonarola | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe expansion of the order produced changes. A smaller emphasis on doctrinal activity favoured the development here and there of the ascetic and contemplative life and there sprang up, especially in Germany and Italy, the mystical movement with which the names of Meister Eckhart, Heinrich Suso, ... |
5727c80b2ca10214002d961e | What historical period gave the Dominican Order a challenge? | the Renaissance | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAt the same time the order found itself face to face with the Renaissance. It struggled against pagan tendencies in Renaissance humanism, in Italy through Dominici and Savonarola, in Germany through the theologians of Cologne but it also furnished humanism with such advanced writers as Francesco... |
5727c80b2ca10214002d961f | What was it about the Renaissance that gave the Dominican Order problems? | pagan tendencies | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAt the same time the order found itself face to face with the Renaissance. It struggled against pagan tendencies in Renaissance humanism, in Italy through Dominici and Savonarola, in Germany through the theologians of Cologne but it also furnished humanism with such advanced writers as Francesco... |
5727c80b2ca10214002d9620 | The theologians of what German city gave the Dominican Order resistance? | Cologne | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAt the same time the order found itself face to face with the Renaissance. It struggled against pagan tendencies in Renaissance humanism, in Italy through Dominici and Savonarola, in Germany through the theologians of Cologne but it also furnished humanism with such advanced writers as Francesco... |
5727c80b2ca10214002d9621 | What writer fused humanism with the Dominican Order teachings? | Matteo Bandello | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAt the same time the order found itself face to face with the Renaissance. It struggled against pagan tendencies in Renaissance humanism, in Italy through Dominici and Savonarola, in Germany through the theologians of Cologne but it also furnished humanism with such advanced writers as Francesco... |
5727c80b2ca10214002d9622 | What Dominican friar celebrated the arts of the Renaissance age? | Fra Angelico and Fra Bartolomeo | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAt the same time the order found itself face to face with the Renaissance. It struggled against pagan tendencies in Renaissance humanism, in Italy through Dominici and Savonarola, in Germany through the theologians of Cologne but it also furnished humanism with such advanced writers as Francesco... |
5727c9543acd2414000dec57 | In 1876, how many preachers were expelled from the Dominican Order? | 500 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDuring this critical period, the number of Preachers seems never to have sunk below 3,500. Statistics for 1876 show 3,748, but 500 of these had been expelled from their convents and were engaged in parochial work. Statistics for 1910 show a total of 4,472 nominally or actually engaged in proper ... |
5727c9543acd2414000dec58 | In 1910, how many Dominicans were actively engaged in Order work? | 4,472 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDuring this critical period, the number of Preachers seems never to have sunk below 3,500. Statistics for 1876 show 3,748, but 500 of these had been expelled from their convents and were engaged in parochial work. Statistics for 1910 show a total of 4,472 nominally or actually engaged in proper ... |
5727c9543acd2414000dec59 | How many Dominican friars were there in 2013? | 6058 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDuring this critical period, the number of Preachers seems never to have sunk below 3,500. Statistics for 1876 show 3,748, but 500 of these had been expelled from their convents and were engaged in parochial work. Statistics for 1910 show a total of 4,472 nominally or actually engaged in proper ... |
5727c9543acd2414000dec5a | In what year were there 4,470 priests in the Dominican Order? | 2013 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDuring this critical period, the number of Preachers seems never to have sunk below 3,500. Statistics for 1876 show 3,748, but 500 of these had been expelled from their convents and were engaged in parochial work. Statistics for 1910 show a total of 4,472 nominally or actually engaged in proper ... |
5727c9543acd2414000dec5b | How many student brothers were there in the year 2000? | 917 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDuring this critical period, the number of Preachers seems never to have sunk below 3,500. Statistics for 1876 show 3,748, but 500 of these had been expelled from their convents and were engaged in parochial work. Statistics for 1910 show a total of 4,472 nominally or actually engaged in proper ... |
5727cd7a3acd2414000deccb | What country held a prominent place in the revival movement? | France | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn the revival movement France held a foremost place, owing to the reputation and convincing power of the orator, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802–1861). He took the habit of a Friar Preacher at Rome (1839), and the province of France was canonically erected in 1850. From this province were ... |
5727cd7a3acd2414000deccc | What orator was very famous during the revival movement? | Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn the revival movement France held a foremost place, owing to the reputation and convincing power of the orator, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802–1861). He took the habit of a Friar Preacher at Rome (1839), and the province of France was canonically erected in 1850. From this province were ... |
5727cd7a3acd2414000deccd | When was the province of France canonically erected? | 1850 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn the revival movement France held a foremost place, owing to the reputation and convincing power of the orator, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802–1861). He took the habit of a Friar Preacher at Rome (1839), and the province of France was canonically erected in 1850. From this province were ... |
5727cd7a3acd2414000decce | What title did Pere Vincent Jandel hold during this time? | master general | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn the revival movement France held a foremost place, owing to the reputation and convincing power of the orator, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802–1861). He took the habit of a Friar Preacher at Rome (1839), and the province of France was canonically erected in 1850. From this province were ... |
5727ce76ff5b5019007d959c | What country has produced a large number of preachers? | France | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe province of France has produced a large number of preachers. The conferences of Notre-Dame-de-Paris were inaugurated by Père Lacordaire. The Dominicans of the province of France furnished Lacordaire (1835–1836, 1843–1851), Jacques Monsabré (1869–1870, 1872–1890), Joseph Ollivier (1871, 1897)... |
5727ce76ff5b5019007d959d | What Dominican Friar inugurated the conferences of Notre Dame of Paris? | Père Lacordaire | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe province of France has produced a large number of preachers. The conferences of Notre-Dame-de-Paris were inaugurated by Père Lacordaire. The Dominicans of the province of France furnished Lacordaire (1835–1836, 1843–1851), Jacques Monsabré (1869–1870, 1872–1890), Joseph Ollivier (1871, 1897)... |
5727ce76ff5b5019007d959e | What is the name of another French Dominican friar during this time? | Thomas Etourneau | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe province of France has produced a large number of preachers. The conferences of Notre-Dame-de-Paris were inaugurated by Père Lacordaire. The Dominicans of the province of France furnished Lacordaire (1835–1836, 1843–1851), Jacques Monsabré (1869–1870, 1872–1890), Joseph Ollivier (1871, 1897)... |
5727ce76ff5b5019007d959f | What is one of the leading international centers for biblical research? | the École Biblique et Archéologique française de Jérusalem | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe province of France has produced a large number of preachers. The conferences of Notre-Dame-de-Paris were inaugurated by Père Lacordaire. The Dominicans of the province of France furnished Lacordaire (1835–1836, 1843–1851), Jacques Monsabré (1869–1870, 1872–1890), Joseph Ollivier (1871, 1897)... |
5727ce76ff5b5019007d95a0 | What was prepared at the Ecole Biblique? | Jerusalem Bible | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe province of France has produced a large number of preachers. The conferences of Notre-Dame-de-Paris were inaugurated by Père Lacordaire. The Dominicans of the province of France furnished Lacordaire (1835–1836, 1843–1851), Jacques Monsabré (1869–1870, 1872–1890), Joseph Ollivier (1871, 1897)... |
5727cfe42ca10214002d9720 | What school publishes the Revue Biblique? | Biblical school at Jerusalem | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDoctrinal development has had an important place in the restoration of the Preachers. Several institutions, besides those already mentioned, played important parts. Such is the Biblical school at Jerusalem, open to the religious of the order and to secular clerics, which publishes the Revue Bibl... |
5727cfe42ca10214002d9721 | How many students does the University of Fribourg have? | 250 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDoctrinal development has had an important place in the restoration of the Preachers. Several institutions, besides those already mentioned, played important parts. Such is the Biblical school at Jerusalem, open to the religious of the order and to secular clerics, which publishes the Revue Bibl... |
5727cfe42ca10214002d9722 | When was the University of Fribourg put into the Dominican Order's care? | 1890 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDoctrinal development has had an important place in the restoration of the Preachers. Several institutions, besides those already mentioned, played important parts. Such is the Biblical school at Jerusalem, open to the religious of the order and to secular clerics, which publishes the Revue Bibl... |
5727cfe42ca10214002d9723 | What is the name of one Dominican Order institution of learning? | Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDoctrinal development has had an important place in the restoration of the Preachers. Several institutions, besides those already mentioned, played important parts. Such is the Biblical school at Jerusalem, open to the religious of the order and to secular clerics, which publishes the Revue Bibl... |
5727cfe42ca10214002d9724 | What Dominican founded the Revue Thomiste? | Père Thomas Coconnier | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDoctrinal development has had an important place in the restoration of the Preachers. Several institutions, besides those already mentioned, played important parts. Such is the Biblical school at Jerusalem, open to the religious of the order and to secular clerics, which publishes the Revue Bibl... |
5727d0d5ff5b5019007d95d6 | What do present day Dominican Order associates do? | share the mission and charism of the Dominican Family | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nToday, there is a growing number of Associates who share the Dominican charism. Dominican Associates are Christian women and men; married, single, divorced, and widowed; clergy members and lay persons who were first drawn to and then called to live out the charism and continue the mission of the... |
5727d0d5ff5b5019007d95d7 | What is an example of a modern Dominican Order follower? | Christian women and men | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nToday, there is a growing number of Associates who share the Dominican charism. Dominican Associates are Christian women and men; married, single, divorced, and widowed; clergy members and lay persons who were first drawn to and then called to live out the charism and continue the mission of the... |
5727d0d5ff5b5019007d95d8 | What draws many people into following the Dominican Order? | charism | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nToday, there is a growing number of Associates who share the Dominican charism. Dominican Associates are Christian women and men; married, single, divorced, and widowed; clergy members and lay persons who were first drawn to and then called to live out the charism and continue the mission of the... |
5727d0d5ff5b5019007d95d9 | Present day members continue to do what for the Dominican Order? | to praise, to bless, to preach | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nToday, there is a growing number of Associates who share the Dominican charism. Dominican Associates are Christian women and men; married, single, divorced, and widowed; clergy members and lay persons who were first drawn to and then called to live out the charism and continue the mission of the... |
5727d1c94b864d1900163dde | The tradition of the Dominican Order includes what? | charity | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spiritual tradition of Dominic's Order is punctuated not only by charity, study and preaching, but also by instances of mystical union. The Dominican emphasis on learning and on charity distinguishes it from other monastic and mendicant orders. As the order first developed on the European co... |
5727d1c94b864d1900163ddf | What is one area the Dominican Order puts emphasis on? | learning | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spiritual tradition of Dominic's Order is punctuated not only by charity, study and preaching, but also by instances of mystical union. The Dominican emphasis on learning and on charity distinguishes it from other monastic and mendicant orders. As the order first developed on the European co... |
5727d1c94b864d1900163de0 | What is one way that the Dominican Order differentiates itself from other religious orders? | charity | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spiritual tradition of Dominic's Order is punctuated not only by charity, study and preaching, but also by instances of mystical union. The Dominican emphasis on learning and on charity distinguishes it from other monastic and mendicant orders. As the order first developed on the European co... |
5727d1c94b864d1900163de1 | In what country did some of the Dominican Order attributes change? | England | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spiritual tradition of Dominic's Order is punctuated not only by charity, study and preaching, but also by instances of mystical union. The Dominican emphasis on learning and on charity distinguishes it from other monastic and mendicant orders. As the order first developed on the European co... |
5727d3462ca10214002d9768 | What did Dominic greatly struggle with? | relationship with God | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's search for a close relationship with God was determined and unceasing. He rarely spoke, so little of his interior life is known. What is known about it comes from accounts written by people near to him. St. Cecilia remembered him as cheerful, charitable and full of unceasing vigor. Fro... |
5727d3462ca10214002d9769 | Who remembered Dominic as a cheerful fellow? | St. Cecilia | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's search for a close relationship with God was determined and unceasing. He rarely spoke, so little of his interior life is known. What is known about it comes from accounts written by people near to him. St. Cecilia remembered him as cheerful, charitable and full of unceasing vigor. Fro... |
5727d3462ca10214002d976a | What did Dominic enjoy doing? | sing | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's search for a close relationship with God was determined and unceasing. He rarely spoke, so little of his interior life is known. What is known about it comes from accounts written by people near to him. St. Cecilia remembered him as cheerful, charitable and full of unceasing vigor. Fro... |
5727d3462ca10214002d976b | Who did Dominic pray for? | poor sinners | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's search for a close relationship with God was determined and unceasing. He rarely spoke, so little of his interior life is known. What is known about it comes from accounts written by people near to him. St. Cecilia remembered him as cheerful, charitable and full of unceasing vigor. Fro... |
5727d3462ca10214002d976c | What did Dominic refuse to do? | carry money | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's search for a close relationship with God was determined and unceasing. He rarely spoke, so little of his interior life is known. What is known about it comes from accounts written by people near to him. St. Cecilia remembered him as cheerful, charitable and full of unceasing vigor. Fro... |
5727d4514b864d1900163e0c | What spirit did Dominic give to his followers? | to assist those searching for the truth | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spirituality evidenced throughout all of the branches of the order reflects the spirit and intentions of its founder, though some of the elements of what later developed might have surprised the Castilian friar. Fundamentally, Dominic was \"... a man of prayer who utilized the full resources... |
5727d4514b864d1900163e0d | Where did Dominic want his followers to look for truth? | gospel of Christ | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spirituality evidenced throughout all of the branches of the order reflects the spirit and intentions of its founder, though some of the elements of what later developed might have surprised the Castilian friar. Fundamentally, Dominic was \"... a man of prayer who utilized the full resources... |
5727d4514b864d1900163e0e | What type of man was Dominic? | a man of prayer | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe spirituality evidenced throughout all of the branches of the order reflects the spirit and intentions of its founder, though some of the elements of what later developed might have surprised the Castilian friar. Fundamentally, Dominic was \"... a man of prayer who utilized the full resources... |
5727d5252ca10214002d9784 | Who was the Master general of the Dominican Order during the mid 1200s? | Humbert of Romans | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert of Romans, the master general of the order from 1254 to 1263, was a great administrator, as well as preacher and writer. It was under his tenure as master general that the sisters in the order were given official membership. Humbert was a great lover of languages, and encouraged linguist... |
5727d5252ca10214002d9785 | What years was Humbert of Rome the Master General? | 1254 to 1263 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert of Romans, the master general of the order from 1254 to 1263, was a great administrator, as well as preacher and writer. It was under his tenure as master general that the sisters in the order were given official membership. Humbert was a great lover of languages, and encouraged linguist... |
5727d5252ca10214002d9786 | What did Humbert do that was very significant during his time as Master general? | the sisters in the order were given official membership | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert of Romans, the master general of the order from 1254 to 1263, was a great administrator, as well as preacher and writer. It was under his tenure as master general that the sisters in the order were given official membership. Humbert was a great lover of languages, and encouraged linguist... |
5727d5252ca10214002d9787 | What did subject did Humbert love very much? | languages | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert of Romans, the master general of the order from 1254 to 1263, was a great administrator, as well as preacher and writer. It was under his tenure as master general that the sisters in the order were given official membership. Humbert was a great lover of languages, and encouraged linguist... |
5727d5252ca10214002d9788 | What language did Humbert want the Dominican Order members to learn? | Arabic | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert of Romans, the master general of the order from 1254 to 1263, was a great administrator, as well as preacher and writer. It was under his tenure as master general that the sisters in the order were given official membership. Humbert was a great lover of languages, and encouraged linguist... |
5727d70d3acd2414000dedd9 | What did Humbert use to teach even weak members of the Dominican Order? | uncomplicated language | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert is at the center of ascetic writers in the Dominican Order. In this role, he added significantly to its spirituality. His writings are permeated with \"religious good sense,\" and he used uncomplicated language that could edify even the weakest member. Humbert advised his readers, \"[You... |
5727d70d3acd2414000dedda | What did Humbert tell Dominican students to not concentrate on? | miracles | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert is at the center of ascetic writers in the Dominican Order. In this role, he added significantly to its spirituality. His writings are permeated with \"religious good sense,\" and he used uncomplicated language that could edify even the weakest member. Humbert advised his readers, \"[You... |
5727d70d3acd2414000deddb | According to Humbert, what is all that God regards? | good will | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert is at the center of ascetic writers in the Dominican Order. In this role, he added significantly to its spirituality. His writings are permeated with \"religious good sense,\" and he used uncomplicated language that could edify even the weakest member. Humbert advised his readers, \"[You... |
5727d70d3acd2414000deddc | What did Humbert instruct the students not to be? | sad | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nHumbert is at the center of ascetic writers in the Dominican Order. In this role, he added significantly to its spirituality. His writings are permeated with \"religious good sense,\" and he used uncomplicated language that could edify even the weakest member. Humbert advised his readers, \"[You... |
5727d8773acd2414000dedf3 | The Dominican Order was also greatly helped by what German friar? | Albertus Magnus | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAnother who contributed significantly to the spirituality of the order is Albertus Magnus, the only person of the period to be given the appellation \"Great\". His influence on the brotherhood permeated nearly every aspect of Dominican life. Albert was a scientist, philosopher, astrologer, theol... |
5727d8773acd2414000dedf4 | Albert Magnus was also known as "Albert the what"? | Great | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAnother who contributed significantly to the spirituality of the order is Albertus Magnus, the only person of the period to be given the appellation \"Great\". His influence on the brotherhood permeated nearly every aspect of Dominican life. Albert was a scientist, philosopher, astrologer, theol... |
5727d8773acd2414000dedf5 | What was a discipline of Albert the Great? | ecumenist | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAnother who contributed significantly to the spirituality of the order is Albertus Magnus, the only person of the period to be given the appellation \"Great\". His influence on the brotherhood permeated nearly every aspect of Dominican life. Albert was a scientist, philosopher, astrologer, theol... |
5727d8773acd2414000dedf6 | Who did Albert Magnus introduce to Dominican Order students? | Aristotle | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAnother who contributed significantly to the spirituality of the order is Albertus Magnus, the only person of the period to be given the appellation \"Great\". His influence on the brotherhood permeated nearly every aspect of Dominican life. Albert was a scientist, philosopher, astrologer, theol... |
5727d8773acd2414000dedf7 | Who helped Albert Magnus bring Aristotelian curriculum to Dominican classrooms? | Thomas Aquinas | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAnother who contributed significantly to the spirituality of the order is Albertus Magnus, the only person of the period to be given the appellation \"Great\". His influence on the brotherhood permeated nearly every aspect of Dominican life. Albert was a scientist, philosopher, astrologer, theol... |
5727d9b5ff5b5019007d96d4 | Albert Magnus studied Dionysus during what historical period? | medieval | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nOne of Albert's greatest contributions was his study of Dionysus the Areopagite, a mystical theologian whose words left an indelible imprint in the medieval period. Magnus' writings made a significant contribution to German mysticism, which became vibrant in the minds of the Beguines and women s... |
5727d9b5ff5b5019007d96d5 | What was one of Albert the Great's biggest contributions during the medieval period? | his study of Dionysus the Areopagite | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nOne of Albert's greatest contributions was his study of Dionysus the Areopagite, a mystical theologian whose words left an indelible imprint in the medieval period. Magnus' writings made a significant contribution to German mysticism, which became vibrant in the minds of the Beguines and women s... |
5727d9b5ff5b5019007d96d6 | Who was Dionysus? | a mystical theologian | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nOne of Albert's greatest contributions was his study of Dionysus the Areopagite, a mystical theologian whose words left an indelible imprint in the medieval period. Magnus' writings made a significant contribution to German mysticism, which became vibrant in the minds of the Beguines and women s... |
5727d9b5ff5b5019007d96d7 | What refers to the conviction that all believers are capable of experiencing God's love? | Mysticism | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nOne of Albert's greatest contributions was his study of Dionysus the Areopagite, a mystical theologian whose words left an indelible imprint in the medieval period. Magnus' writings made a significant contribution to German mysticism, which became vibrant in the minds of the Beguines and women s... |
5727d9b5ff5b5019007d96d8 | Albert magnus' writings contributed greatly to what? | German mysticism | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nOne of Albert's greatest contributions was his study of Dionysus the Areopagite, a mystical theologian whose words left an indelible imprint in the medieval period. Magnus' writings made a significant contribution to German mysticism, which became vibrant in the minds of the Beguines and women s... |
5727da824b864d1900163e94 | What idea did Albertus champion? | positive knowledge of God is possible | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbertus Magnus championed the idea, drawn from Dionysus, that positive knowledge of God is possible, but obscure. Thus, it is easier to state what God is not, than to state what God is: \"... we affirm things of God only relatively, that is, casually, whereas we deny things of God absolutely, t... |
5727da824b864d1900163e95 | Who influenced Magnus at this time? | Dionysus | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbertus Magnus championed the idea, drawn from Dionysus, that positive knowledge of God is possible, but obscure. Thus, it is easier to state what God is not, than to state what God is: \"... we affirm things of God only relatively, that is, casually, whereas we deny things of God absolutely, t... |
5727da824b864d1900163e96 | What is it easier to do regarding God? | state what God is not | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbertus Magnus championed the idea, drawn from Dionysus, that positive knowledge of God is possible, but obscure. Thus, it is easier to state what God is not, than to state what God is: \"... we affirm things of God only relatively, that is, casually, whereas we deny things of God absolutely, t... |
5727da824b864d1900163e97 | How do we deny things of God? | absolutely | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbertus Magnus championed the idea, drawn from Dionysus, that positive knowledge of God is possible, but obscure. Thus, it is easier to state what God is not, than to state what God is: \"... we affirm things of God only relatively, that is, casually, whereas we deny things of God absolutely, t... |
5727dd912ca10214002d9856 | What enhances man's faith in God according to Albertus Magnus? | wisdom | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbert the Great wrote that wisdom and understanding enhance one's faith in God. According to him, these are the tools that God uses to commune with a contemplative. Love in the soul is both the cause and result of true understanding and judgement. It causes not only an intellectual knowledge of... |
5727dd912ca10214002d9857 | What is a tool that God uses to speak to the average man? | understanding | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbert the Great wrote that wisdom and understanding enhance one's faith in God. According to him, these are the tools that God uses to commune with a contemplative. Love in the soul is both the cause and result of true understanding and judgement. It causes not only an intellectual knowledge of... |
5727dd912ca10214002d9858 | How can man obtain understanding of God? | Contemplation | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbert the Great wrote that wisdom and understanding enhance one's faith in God. According to him, these are the tools that God uses to commune with a contemplative. Love in the soul is both the cause and result of true understanding and judgement. It causes not only an intellectual knowledge of... |
5727dd912ca10214002d9859 | If someone contemplates God forever, what type of knowledge will they obtain? | imperfect | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbert the Great wrote that wisdom and understanding enhance one's faith in God. According to him, these are the tools that God uses to commune with a contemplative. Love in the soul is both the cause and result of true understanding and judgement. It causes not only an intellectual knowledge of... |
5727dd912ca10214002d985a | What cannot see God itself? | The soul | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlbert the Great wrote that wisdom and understanding enhance one's faith in God. According to him, these are the tools that God uses to commune with a contemplative. Love in the soul is both the cause and result of true understanding and judgement. It causes not only an intellectual knowledge of... |
5727e1d64b864d1900163f2c | What virtue guides Christians in their understanding of God? | Meekness | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs the image of God grows within man, he learns to rely less on an intellectual pursuit of virtue and more on an affective pursuit of charity and meekness. Meekness and charity guide Christians to acknowledge that they are nothing without the One (God/Christ) who created them, sustains them, and... |
5727e1d64b864d1900163f2d | According to Christianity, who is the "One"? | God/Christ | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs the image of God grows within man, he learns to rely less on an intellectual pursuit of virtue and more on an affective pursuit of charity and meekness. Meekness and charity guide Christians to acknowledge that they are nothing without the One (God/Christ) who created them, sustains them, and... |
5727e1d64b864d1900163f2e | What is Charity to a Christian? | manifestation of the pure love of Christ | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs the image of God grows within man, he learns to rely less on an intellectual pursuit of virtue and more on an affective pursuit of charity and meekness. Meekness and charity guide Christians to acknowledge that they are nothing without the One (God/Christ) who created them, sustains them, and... |
5727e1d64b864d1900163f2f | What should man's nature be centered on? | the One | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs the image of God grows within man, he learns to rely less on an intellectual pursuit of virtue and more on an affective pursuit of charity and meekness. Meekness and charity guide Christians to acknowledge that they are nothing without the One (God/Christ) who created them, sustains them, and... |
5727e3574b864d1900163f42 | What did the Europeans of the Dominican Order bring to the group? | ecstatic mysticism | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order was affected by a number of elemental influences. Its early members imbued the order with a mysticism and learning. The Europeans of the order embraced ecstatic mysticism on a grand scale and looked to a union with the Creator. The English Dominicans looked for this complete ... |
5727e3574b864d1900163f43 | What did the English Dominicans hope to do within the Order? | to emulate the moral life of Christ more completely | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order was affected by a number of elemental influences. Its early members imbued the order with a mysticism and learning. The Europeans of the order embraced ecstatic mysticism on a grand scale and looked to a union with the Creator. The English Dominicans looked for this complete ... |
5727e3574b864d1900163f44 | What group of nuns are used all aspects of the Dominican Order for their work? | Dartford | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order was affected by a number of elemental influences. Its early members imbued the order with a mysticism and learning. The Europeans of the order embraced ecstatic mysticism on a grand scale and looked to a union with the Creator. The English Dominicans looked for this complete ... |
5727e3574b864d1900163f45 | The Dartford Nuns are similar to what group? | mystics | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order was affected by a number of elemental influences. Its early members imbued the order with a mysticism and learning. The Europeans of the order embraced ecstatic mysticism on a grand scale and looked to a union with the Creator. The English Dominicans looked for this complete ... |
5727e3574b864d1900163f46 | What do ecstatic mystics hope to achieve? | a union with the Creator | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order was affected by a number of elemental influences. Its early members imbued the order with a mysticism and learning. The Europeans of the order embraced ecstatic mysticism on a grand scale and looked to a union with the Creator. The English Dominicans looked for this complete ... |
5727e46c2ca10214002d98d8 | The search for mysticism in the Dominican Order goes back to what? | Hebrew Bible | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Albertus Magnus did much to instill mysticism in the Order of Preachers, it is a concept that reaches back to the Hebrew Bible. In the tradition of Holy Writ, the impossibility of coming face to face with God is a recurring motif, thus the commandment against graven images (Exodus 20.4-... |
5727e46c2ca10214002d98d9 | What is the Holy Writ? | Bible | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Albertus Magnus did much to instill mysticism in the Order of Preachers, it is a concept that reaches back to the Hebrew Bible. In the tradition of Holy Writ, the impossibility of coming face to face with God is a recurring motif, thus the commandment against graven images (Exodus 20.4-... |
5727e46c2ca10214002d98da | Who wanted to put mysticism into the Dominican Order? | Albertus Magnus | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Albertus Magnus did much to instill mysticism in the Order of Preachers, it is a concept that reaches back to the Hebrew Bible. In the tradition of Holy Writ, the impossibility of coming face to face with God is a recurring motif, thus the commandment against graven images (Exodus 20.4-... |
5727e46c2ca10214002d98db | Whose writings introduced the idea of 'unknowing' to the Order of Preachers? | Jewish and early Christian writings | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Albertus Magnus did much to instill mysticism in the Order of Preachers, it is a concept that reaches back to the Hebrew Bible. In the tradition of Holy Writ, the impossibility of coming face to face with God is a recurring motif, thus the commandment against graven images (Exodus 20.4-... |
5727e5a4ff5b5019007d97da | Who did some early Dominican followers have trouble reconciling? | female Dominican houses | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Dominic and the early brethren had instituted female Dominican houses at Prouille and other places by 1227, some of the brethren of the order had misgivings about the necessity of female religious establishments in an order whose major purpose was preaching, a duty in which women could ... |
5727e5a4ff5b5019007d97db | Where was one female Dominican house located? | Prouille | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Dominic and the early brethren had instituted female Dominican houses at Prouille and other places by 1227, some of the brethren of the order had misgivings about the necessity of female religious establishments in an order whose major purpose was preaching, a duty in which women could ... |
5727e5a4ff5b5019007d97dc | How many female Dominican houses were there in Germany? | seventy-four | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Dominic and the early brethren had instituted female Dominican houses at Prouille and other places by 1227, some of the brethren of the order had misgivings about the necessity of female religious establishments in an order whose major purpose was preaching, a duty in which women could ... |
5727e5a4ff5b5019007d97dd | Who were an order of religious women who later converted to Dominican? | Beguines | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Dominic and the early brethren had instituted female Dominican houses at Prouille and other places by 1227, some of the brethren of the order had misgivings about the necessity of female religious establishments in an order whose major purpose was preaching, a duty in which women could ... |
5727e5a4ff5b5019007d97de | How many Dominican nunneries were there by 1358? | one hundred and fifty-seven | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAlthough Dominic and the early brethren had instituted female Dominican houses at Prouille and other places by 1227, some of the brethren of the order had misgivings about the necessity of female religious establishments in an order whose major purpose was preaching, a duty in which women could ... |
5727e65a3acd2414000def43 | How did female Dominican houses differ from male ones? | lack of apostolic work | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFemale houses differed from male Dominican houses in a lack of apostolic work for the women. Instead, the sisters chanted the Divine Office and kept all the monastic observances. Their lives were often much more strict than their brothers' lives. The sisters had no government of their own, but l... |
5727e65a3acd2414000def44 | What did the sisters do instead of apostolic work? | chanted the Divine Office | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFemale houses differed from male Dominican houses in a lack of apostolic work for the women. Instead, the sisters chanted the Divine Office and kept all the monastic observances. Their lives were often much more strict than their brothers' lives. The sisters had no government of their own, but l... |
5727e65a3acd2414000def45 | What did the sisters not have? | government of their own | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFemale houses differed from male Dominican houses in a lack of apostolic work for the women. Instead, the sisters chanted the Divine Office and kept all the monastic observances. Their lives were often much more strict than their brothers' lives. The sisters had no government of their own, but l... |
5727e65a3acd2414000def46 | Who were the nunneries under the jurisdiction of? | friars | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFemale houses differed from male Dominican houses in a lack of apostolic work for the women. Instead, the sisters chanted the Divine Office and kept all the monastic observances. Their lives were often much more strict than their brothers' lives. The sisters had no government of their own, but l... |
5727e65a3acd2414000def47 | What is one role that the friars served as to the nuns? | teachers | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFemale houses differed from male Dominican houses in a lack of apostolic work for the women. Instead, the sisters chanted the Divine Office and kept all the monastic observances. Their lives were often much more strict than their brothers' lives. The sisters had no government of their own, but l... |
5727e7654b864d1900163fac | After what age could women become members of the Dominican Order? | thirteen | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nWomen could not be professed to the Dominican religious life before the age of thirteen. The formula for profession contained in the Constitutions of Montargis Priory (1250) demands that nuns pledge obedience to God, the Blessed Virgin, their prioress and her successors according to the Rule of ... |
5727e7654b864d1900163fad | What type of veil must the sisters wear? | black | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nWomen could not be professed to the Dominican religious life before the age of thirteen. The formula for profession contained in the Constitutions of Montargis Priory (1250) demands that nuns pledge obedience to God, the Blessed Virgin, their prioress and her successors according to the Rule of ... |
5727e7654b864d1900163fae | The formula for profession into the Dominican Order is presented in what text? | the Constitutions of Montargis Priory | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nWomen could not be professed to the Dominican religious life before the age of thirteen. The formula for profession contained in the Constitutions of Montargis Priory (1250) demands that nuns pledge obedience to God, the Blessed Virgin, their prioress and her successors according to the Rule of ... |
5727e7654b864d1900163faf | What were the nuns allowed to minimally do? | Speak | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nWomen could not be professed to the Dominican religious life before the age of thirteen. The formula for profession contained in the Constitutions of Montargis Priory (1250) demands that nuns pledge obedience to God, the Blessed Virgin, their prioress and her successors according to the Rule of ... |
5727e7654b864d1900163fb0 | What were the nuns tested on? | intellectual abilities | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nWomen could not be professed to the Dominican religious life before the age of thirteen. The formula for profession contained in the Constitutions of Montargis Priory (1250) demands that nuns pledge obedience to God, the Blessed Virgin, their prioress and her successors according to the Rule of ... |
5727f480ff5b5019007d9922 | What did the nuns not do in the Dominican Order? | preach among the people | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nBecause the nuns of the order did not preach among the people, the need to engage in study was not as immediate or intense as it was for men. They did participate, however, in a number of intellectual activities. Along with sewing and embroidery, nuns often engaged in reading and discussing corr... |
5727f480ff5b5019007d9923 | What was one of the activities the nuns enjoyed? | embroidery | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nBecause the nuns of the order did not preach among the people, the need to engage in study was not as immediate or intense as it was for men. They did participate, however, in a number of intellectual activities. Along with sewing and embroidery, nuns often engaged in reading and discussing corr... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.