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Mystical Theology and Reform of the Carmelite Order - Test
Contributed by: Blair
  • 1. Which of the following is a main theme of mysticism in Carmelite spirituality?
A) Theological debate
B) Scriptural analysis
C) Community service
D) Union with God
  • 2. What does the term 'Carmel' refer to in the context of the Carmelite Order?
A) A type of prayer
B) A sacred text
C) A mountain in Israel
D) A feast day
  • 3. Which mystical work focuses on the stages of spiritual development?
A) The Treatise on Prayer
B) The Book of Life
C) The Ladder of Perfection
D) The Guide for the Perplexed
  • 4. The Carmelite Order is part of which larger family of religious traditions?
A) The monastic orders
B) The mendicant orders
C) The military orders
D) The clerical orders
  • 5. What is the role of the Virgin Mary in Carmelite spirituality?
A) She is seen as a distant figure.
B) She is only mentioned during feasts.
C) She is not emphasized.
D) She is viewed as the Mother and model of the Order.
  • 6. What does 'Carmelite' mean in its literal sense?
A) Of the vine
B) Of the desert
C) Of Mount Carmel
D) Of the city
  • 7. What is the key focus in the teachings of the Carmelite Order?
A) Prayer and contemplation
B) Community service and charity
C) Active ministry and preaching
D) Scholastic theology
  • 8. What does 'Liturgy of the Hours' refer to in Carmelite tradition?
A) An ancient Carmelite text.
B) A special form of meditation.
C) The Eucharistic celebration.
D) The official daily prayers of the Church.
  • 9. Which saint is associated with the Carmelite Order's emphasis on mental prayer?
A) Saint Ignatius of Loyola
B) Saint Francis of Assisi
C) Saint Teresa of Avila
D) Saint Benedict
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