Sentences with phrase «intellectual formation»

Even in places of intellectual formation in Asia, Africa and Latin America, the legacy of Western Christianity is still evident.

It takes profound educational work and continuous discernment, which must involve all the academic community, promoting that synthesis between intellectual formation, moral discipline and religious commitment which Blessed John Henry Newman proposed in his «Idea of University.»

Because it is fashionable to be late and lists are fun, let's think about the books that most influenced our early intellectual formation.

Tony Esolen is also a wonderful man, a scintillating spiritual writer, and a teacher who takes character formation as seriously as intellectual formation because he wants his students to be virtuous and happy, not just smart and employable.

However, After Asceticism points to common deficiencies and aberrations in the religious purpose and intellectual formation of priests dating back to at least the 1950s.

Rourke shows in detail the intellectual formation that gave rise to this eccentric version of the social magisterium.

There, the pope stressed the imperative of integral formation, in which human development, spiritual growth, intellectual formation, and the development of pastoral skills mesh together in preparing the priests of the future.

The Church has outlined clearly that formation of priests has four foundations or pillars: human formation, spiritual formation, pastoral and apostolic formation and intellectual formation.

This intellectual formation works against the metaphysical foundations of natural law reasoning, and therefore most people find the arguments remote and unconvincing — «academic» in the bad sense of being about something other than the real world we live in.