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A Short History of Marianist Spirituality
Lawrence J. Cada, SM.
139pp., $8.00

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Table of Contents

Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction
Presentación
Présentation
Preface
Opening Considerations about Terminology
The Word Marianist 
Marianist Spirituality Is a Lay Spirituality 
Marianist Spirituality Is Adaptive
The Word Spirituality
The Word We 
The Modern Era: Matrix of Marianist Spirituality
Marianist Spirituality Is a Modern Spirituality
The Dawn of a New Era  
The Reformation 
The Catholic Reformation 
The Enlightenment 
Christian Beliefs Brought Into Doubt 
The French Revolution 
The Dawning of Marianist Spirituality
In the Beginning 
The Early Marianists’ Sense of History
Religious Indifference 
Faith and Mary: Remedies for Religious Indifference 
Forming Faith Communities and Being Transformed in Christ
Development of Marianist Spirituality After 1850
A Word on Sources
The Transformation of the Society into a Teaching Congregation
The Simler Years 
Filial Piety 
Rehabilitation and Rediscovery of Father Chaminade 
Emergence of 20th Century Marianist Spirituality  
Possible Paths for Future Study 
Appendix: Critique of Father Benlloch 
Bibliography

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