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