From 02580fae58fc8988c4a2255e2e95a060d2825a26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ubuntu Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:12:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] automated commit from wiki --- benedictine agora.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/benedictine agora.md b/benedictine agora.md index 8d5f627..d9ef08d 100644 --- a/benedictine agora.md +++ b/benedictine agora.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Thinking about what might be relevant for agorafolk. ### slowing down, memorization -[lectio divina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectio_Divina) is huge for Benedictines. They also went into how the relevant mystics' writings quoted *heavily* from the Scriptures and commentaries that they would have had at their relevant institutions. Editors later come back and mark the allusions with references (hypertext!), but they're nearly half the text. +[lectio divina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectio_Divina) is huge for Benedictines. They also went into how the relevant mystics' writings quoted *heavily* from the Scriptures and commentaries that they would have had at their relevant institutions. Editors later come back and mark the allusions with references (hypertext!), but they're nearly half the text. It's really cool to see how something really radical can be collaged together out of traditional texts. In my own reading and learning -- spiritual and secular -- I am voracious in the extreme. But these women were clearly getting something very, very important from going much deeper with much less. @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ It's also clear that their perception of connections between texts are coming fr ### rhythm of life -I am not up to [the divine office](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours). What are rituals at fixed times that people use to structure their days? I bet [Cybulskie](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JXM1YT7) has good secular insights here; for me I'm just wondering if I could make a cute device to ring the [angelus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelus#Angelus_bell). +I am not up to [the divine office](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours). What are rituals at fixed times that people use to structure their days? Cf. [zmanim](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zmanim#Times), I bet [Cybulskie](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JXM1YT7) has good secular insights here; for me I'm just wondering if I could make a cute device to ring the [angelus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelus#Angelus_bell). ### community life I don't have all the insight I'd need here, but I'll bet there's a lot to learn. Maybe [the Beguines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beguines_and_Beghards) are the right example -- semi-monastic. :) +Also, they're trying out [cohousing](#cohousing), which of course immediately pricks up my ears. \ No newline at end of file