The Human and the Holy: How to Live a Spirituality Flourishing Life

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Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
Professor Emerita of Systematic Theology,
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You will be touched by this unique course.

The culmination of decades of outstanding Catholic theological scholarship and expertly developed teaching, it is designed to help you grasp Christian spirituality more deeply. It will help you grow in faith and understanding.

Your guide is a theology professor honored for her scholarship and celebrated for her teaching excellence.

Gain a powerful new understanding of spirituality and human psychology. God designed humanity with a unique capacity for an intimate relationship with the divine. Yet, many search for this relationship without satisfaction. The world offers hundreds of routes to spiritual experiences, but the Catholic spiritual path is distinctive.

Christianity offers a rich range of spiritual schools ranging from those of desert fathers through the Benedictine, Franciscan, Dominican and Jesuit approaches. This course will offer an approach to Christian spirituality itself, and its distinctiveness among the religions of the world.

You will examine the concepts of humanity and holiness and their connections within Catholicism. You will begin with some basic but profound questions. In finding ans

You will be touched by this unique course.

The culmination of decades of outstanding Catholic theological scholarship and expertly developed teaching, it is designed to help you grasp Christian spirituality more deeply. It will help you grow in faith and understanding.

Your guide is a theology professor honored for her scholarship and celebrated for her teaching excellence.

Gain a powerful new understanding of spirituality and human psychology. God designed humanity with a unique capacity for an intimate relationship with the divine. Yet, many search for this relationship without satisfaction. The world offers hundreds of routes to spiritual experiences, but the Catholic spiritual path is distinctive.

Christianity offers a rich range of spiritual schools ranging from those of desert fathers through the Benedictine, Franciscan, Dominican and Jesuit approaches. This course will offer an approach to Christian spirituality itself, and its distinctiveness among the religions of the world.

You will examine the concepts of humanity and holiness and their connections within Catholicism. You will begin with some basic but profound questions. In finding answers to these questions, you will come to better understand Catholic spirituality and yourself.

You will find this course compliments others we have produced on the history of spirituality and on particular schools of spirituality. You are sure to enjoy this series.

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Sr. Carla Mae Streeter, O.P., Th.D., is presently Professor Emerita of Systematic Theology and Spirituality at Aquinas Institute of Theology. A Dominican sister, she completed doctoral studies with the Canadian Jesuits at Regis College at the University of Toronto School of Theology in 1986. She was co-recipient of the first Jean-Marc Laporte Scholarship Award for academic excellence, and the first woman to complete a theological doctorate at Regis College. She is the author of Foundations of Spirituality: The Human and the Holy and Religious Love in Bernard Lonergan as Hermeneutical and Transcultural. She serves on the Board of the Interfaith Partnership of Metropolitan St. Louis and the Board of the Institute for the Theological Encounter with Science and Technology.
Praise for Carla Mae Streeter
“Her great skills as a communicator enable her to uncover why people are interested in thinking and talking about God. She provides questioning and commitment, substance and sensitivity, profundity and poetry, clarifications and illustrations.” – Louis Roy, O.P., Professor of Theology, Dominican University College in Ottawa
“As a teacher and author Sr Carla Mae’s mystical sensibility and unbridled imagination makes her vision of the Christian story consistently fresh, invigorating, bold and faithful.” – Fr. David Caron, O.P., President of Aquinas Institute
“Sister Carla Mae Streeter, OP, S.T.L., Th.D is the quintessential Systematic Professor of Theology. She embodies the rigor, scholasticism, and passion necessary to impart systematics to graduate students in any program of theological study.” – Donna M. Branca, MSW, ACSW, BCD, LCSW

  • What is Spirituality?
  • Spirituality as a Universal Phenomenon
  • The Distinctiveness of Christian Spirituality
  • The Human Person as “Spiritual”
  • Taking Care of the Human Organism
  • Human Sexuality and Spirituality
  • The Human Psyche and Spirituality
  • The Emotions and Spirituality
  • Imaging in the Psyche and Spiritual Development
  • The Human Spirit
  • The Center of the Soul and the Indwelling of God
  • The Wounded Human
  • Healing the Human
  • Conversion and Consciousness
  • Forgiveness and Prayer
  • Evidence of Conversion: Prudence
  • Evidence of Conversion: Justice and Fortitude
  • Temperance: Love's Moderation
  • Gifts of the Holy Spirit (Isaiah 11)
  • The Fruits of the Holy Spirit (Gal. 5:22ff)
  • The Charisms of the Holy Spirit
  • The Beautiful Human Being: The Beatitudes (Matt. 5, Luke 6)
  • Mystics in the Marketplace
  • The Real Thing

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