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Comparing the Spirituality of the Benedictines and the Jesuits
  • 1. What is a key characteristic of Jesuit spirituality?
A) Finding God in all things
B) Strict adherence to monastic rules
C) Focus on liturgical prayer
D) Isolation from society
  • 2. Which founder is associated with the Jesuit order?
A) Ignatius of Loyola
B) Benedict of Nursia
C) Francis of Assisi
D) Thomas Aquinas
  • 3. What is the Benedictine motto?
A) Veni, Sancte Spiritus (Come, Holy Spirit)
B) Ora et labora (pray and work)
C) Ad majorem Dei gloriam (for the greater glory of God)
D) Pax et bonum (Peace and goodness)
  • 4. The Jesuit order emphasizes which of the following practices?
A) Silence and contemplation
B) Spiritual exercises
C) Lectio divina
D) Daily communal prayer
  • 5. What is the primary prayer focus for Benedictines?
A) Examen
B) Liturgy of the Hours
C) Personal intercessory prayer
D) Meditative silence
  • 6. What do Benedictines prioritize in their daily life?
A) Balance of work and prayer
B) Exclusively contemplative prayer
C) Social activism
D) Constant evangelization
  • 7. The Jesuit principle 'Ad majorem Dei gloriam' translates to:
A) By your grace
B) For the greater glory of God
C) In the name of the Father
D) Peace and goodness
  • 8. What type of education is the Jesuit tradition particularly known for?
A) Ritualistic instruction
B) Humanistic education
C) Vocational training
D) Religious fundamentalism
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