The Integration of Mysticism and Mission in Religious Orders
  • 1. Which religious order is known for its contemplative life?
A) Carmelites
B) Dominicans
C) Jesuits
D) Franciscans
  • 2. Who is considered the founder of the Jesuit order?
A) Ignatius of Loyola
B) Francis of Assisi
C) Benedict of Nursia
D) Teresa of Avila
  • 3. What is 'mission' commonly understood to involve in religious contexts?
A) Spreading the faith
B) Maintaining isolation
C) Political involvement
D) Academic scholarship
  • 4. Mysticism often leads to what kind of experience?
A) Attachment to doctrine
B) A feeling of oneness with God
C) A desire for material wealth
D) Social activism
  • 5. Rituals in mysticism often aim to:
A) Convey historical narratives
B) Ensure adherence to rules
C) Teach moral lessons
D) Facilitate connection with the divine
  • 6. Which order is known for its missionary work and education?
A) Jesuits
B) Carmelites
C) Franciscans
D) Trappists
  • 7. Which mystic is associated with the Carmelite order?
A) Saint John of the Cross
B) Julian of Norwich
C) Thomas Merton
D) Teresa of Avila
  • 8. The integration of mysticism and mission is often seen as beneficial in:
A) Rejecting contemporary issues
B) Maintaining distance from the world
C) Deepening spiritual and social engagement
D) Focusing solely on doctrine
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