"When I run, I feel God's pleasure" : long-distance running as an ascetical practice based on monastic experience and Thomas Merton's approach to asceticism

"When I run, I feel God's pleasure" : long-distance running as an ascetical practice based on monastic experience and Thomas Merton's approach to asceticism /

Abstract. Running is one of the most natural ways of human movements. In the developed world, because of the tempo of our modern life, more and more people find running as a relaxation and bodily excercise. In this thesis I have brought together long-distance running and Christian spirituality. Runn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Žvanut, Miran
Corporate Author: Jesuit School of Theology at Santa Clara University
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.
Subjects:
Merton, Thomas, > 1915-1968.
Merton, Thomas, > 1915-1968 > Bibliography.
Žvanut, Miran.
Jesuits > Spiritual life.
Jesuits.
Spiritual life > Catholic Church.
Asceticism > Catholic Church.
Prayer > Catholic Church.
Long-distance running.
Long-distance runners.
Running > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Runners (Sports) > Religious life.
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Excercise > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Spirituality > Catholic Church.
Sports > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Spiritual life.
Asceticism.
Prayer.
Running.
Runners (Sports)
Religious life.
Human body.
Christianity.
Spirituality.
Sports.
Bibliographies.

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