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Roman generals vow
In ancient Roman religion, the devotio was an extreme form of votum in which a Roman general vowed to sacrifice his own life in battle along with the
Devotio
Medieval movement for religious reform
Devotio Moderna (Latin; lit., Modern Devotion) was a movement for religious reform that called for apostolic renewal through the rediscovery of genuine
Devotio_Moderna
Roman consul in 340 BC
noted particularly for sacrificing himself in battle through the ritual of devotio, as recorded by the Augustan historian Livy. Decius Mus first enters history
Publius Decius Mus (consul 340 BC)
Publius_Decius_Mus_(consul_340_BC)
Devotional book by Thomas à Kempis
Imitation of Christ is a handbook for the spiritual life arising from the Devotio Moderna movement, which Thomas followed. The Imitation is perhaps the most
The_Imitation_of_Christ
Roman consul in 279 BC
no link to devotio, but Cassius Dio and Zonaras both report he survived, albeit frustrated in his efforts to conduct the devotio. No devotio appears in
Publius Decius Mus (consul 279 BC)
Publius_Decius_Mus_(consul_279_BC)
14th-century Roman Catholic community
Gerson. The Brethren's confraternity is the best known fruits of the "Devotio Moderna", (the Modern Devotion), a lifestyle and undogmatic form of piety
Brethren_of_the_Common_Life
Late medieval Christian mystical tradition in the Rhineland and Low Countries
vernacular writing, and later currents associated with Groenendael Priory, the Devotio Moderna, Franciscan spirituality, Carthusian transmission, and early modern
Rheno-Flemish_mysticism
Early Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks, third century AD
renewals such as the German evangelicals and Pietists in Pennsylvania, the Devotio Moderna movement, and the Methodist Revival in England are seen by modern
Desert_Fathers
European history from the 5th to 15th centuries
tracts in the vernacular languages. This was fed by the growth of the Devotio Moderna movement, most prominently in the formation of the Brethren of
Middle_Ages
Gallic sack of Rome in 390 BC
defend. The oldest magistrates ("seniores") pronounced the formula of devotio, by which they agreed to sacrifice themselves and await the arrival of
Sack_of_Rome_(390_BC)
16th-century movement in Western Christianity
protection of urban authorities. They were closely associated with the devotio moderna, a new method of Catholic spirituality with a special emphasis
Reformation
Dutch Renaissance humanist and mystic (1340–1384)
founder of the Brethren of the Common Life. He was a key figure in the Devotio Moderna movement. He was born in the Hanseatic city Deventer in the Bishopric
Geert_Groote
English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
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Thomas_More
Italian writer and philosopher (1265–1321)
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Dante_Alighieri
German canon regular (c. 1380–1471)
Van Engen, John (2013). Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life: The Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages. University of Pennsylvania
Thomas_à_Kempis
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
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Pope_John_Paul_II
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
Brethren" who select and sort boys for monkhood. He was exposed there to the Devotio moderna movement and the Brethren's famous book The Imitation of Christ
Erasmus
1522–1524 set of works by Ignatius of Loyola
the teachings of the Brothers of the Common Life, the promoters of the "devotio moderna". From Montserrat, he left for Barcelona but took a detour through
Spiritual_Exercises
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
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Paul_the_Apostle
Founder of the Dominican Order (1170–1221)
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Dominic_de_Guzmán
Culture depending on hand-written manuscripts
culture grew out of the Fourth Lateran Council (1215) and the rise of the Devotio Moderna. It included a change in materials (switching from vellum to paper)
Manuscript_culture
City and municipality in Overijssel, Netherlands
Sassenpoort Thorbeckewal and Vispoortbridge Rich Friar House, a center of Devotio Moderna and later home of teacher Willem Bartjens (nl) Zwolle city centre
Zwolle
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
to take their own lives, rather than survive as captives. Examples of devotio, as performed by the Decii Mures, in which soldiers offered and gave their
Roman_Republic
etymological discussion, see Deus and Dyeus. See also List of Roman deities. The devotio was an extreme form of votum in which a Roman general vowed to sacrifice
Glossary of ancient Roman religion
Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_religion
Italian Dominican friar and philosopher (1225–1274)
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Thomas_Aquinas
Style of medieval art
older Death of the Virgin theme, and in devotional practices such as the Devotio Moderna, which produced new treatments of Christ in subjects such as the
Gothic_art
14th-century German theologian
biblical scene portraying the life of Jesus, which became popular among the Devotio Moderna community and later influenced Ignatius of Loyola. Little is known
Ludolph_of_Saxony
Italian Catholic saint (1181–1226)
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Francis_of_Assisi
Head of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939
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Pope_Pius_XI
Dutch Catholic priest and writer (1932–1996)
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Henri_Nouwen
Pope of Alexandria from 328 to 373
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Athanasius_of_Alexandria
Christian theologian and philosopher (354 – 430)
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Augustine_of_Hippo
Gregorian processional for Palm Sunday
tibi regnáti pángimus ecce melos. Glória, laus Hi placuére tibi, pláceat devótio nostra: Rex pie, Rex clemens, cui bona cuncta placent. Glória, laus The
Gloria,_laus_et_honor
Indian polymath (1861–1941)
original on 10 August 2011, retrieved 30 August 2011 Sil, N. P. (2005), "Devotio Humana: Rabindranath's Love Poems Revisited", Parabaas (published 15 February
Rabindranath_Tagore
Christian movement of the followers of Girolamo Savonarola
"Imitations of Christ: Ignatius of Loyola, Philip Neri and the influence of the Devotio Moderna" (PDF). repository.uwtsd.ac.uk/. University of Wales. Neri's ideas
Piagnoni
American historian
Berlin Prize Fellow. His book, Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life: The Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages (University of Pennsylvania
John_Van_Engen
Spanish abbot (1455–1510)
techniques, having been influenced both by the methodical prayers of the Devotio Moderna group, and the writings of Louis Barbo. His book Ejercitatorio
García_Jiménez_de_Cisneros
Christian philosopher and theologian (c. 185 – c. 253)
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Origen
Lifestyle of frugality and abstinence
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Asceticism
Beatified German Augustinian canoness and mystic (1774–1824)
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Anne_Catherine_Emmerich
Greek Christian bishop and scholar (c. 260 – 339)
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Eusebius
De facto ruler of Florence from 1494 to 1498; Dominican friar and reformer
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Girolamo_Savonarola
Roman combatant for entertainment
were a citizen's duty and a prerequisite for election to public office. Devotio (willingness to sacrifice one's life to the greater good) was central to
Gladiator
6th-century Italian Catholic saint and monk
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Benedict_of_Nursia
17th century papal bull
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Ad_sanctam_beati_Petri_sedem
Czechoslovak Hussite Church. Arnoldists Berengarians Brethren of the Common Life Devotio Moderna Friends of God Henricans Hussites Czechoslovak Hussite Church Moravian
List of Christian denominations
List_of_Christian_denominations
Burgundian saint, abbot and theologian (1090–1153)
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Bernard_of_Clairvaux
Head of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013
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Pope_Benedict_XVI
English Franciscan friar and theologian (c. 1287–1347)
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William_of_Ockham
Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (c.580–662)
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Maximus_the_Confessor
Christian mystical practices
saw such individuals as Catherine of Siena and Catherine of Genoa, the Devotio Moderna, and such books as the Theologia Germanica, The Cloud of Unknowing
Christian_mysticism
German nun and polymath (c. 1098 – 1179)
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Hildegard_of_Bingen
French Discalced Carmelite nun and saint (1873–1897)
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Thérèse_of_Lisieux
Biblical Hebrew term
without possibility of recall or redemption". It is translated into Latin as devotio, a word used for human sacrifice, and into Greek as anathema, which was
Herem_(war_or_property)
French polymath (1623–1662)
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Blaise_Pascal
English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
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G._K._Chesterton
German Catholic folk saint
popularity of prayer in the period of the Middle Ages has been connected to the Devotio Moderna and related devotional movements, where meditation and identification
Wilgefortis
279 BC battle of the Pyrrhic War
getting ready to devote himself like his father and grandfather. In a devotio a Roman commander sacrificed his life by launching himself into the enemy
Battle_of_Asculum
20th-century Italian saint, priest, stigmatist and mystic (1887–1968)
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Padre_Pio
Killing of a child to appease a tribe or deity
Sabini) and their offshoot Samnites. The practice is related to that of devotio in Roman religion. It was customary to resort to it at times of particular
Child_sacrifice
Christian bishop of Smyrna (69–155)
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Polycarp
Nun and saint from Poland
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Faustina_Kowalska
French Jesuit theologian and cardinal (1896-1991)
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Henri_de_Lubac
Bishop of Carthage and Christian writer (c. 210–258)
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Cyprian
Anonymous sixteenth-century Dutch mystical work
Medieval Mysticism of the Low Countries places the work in the context of the Devotio Moderna, the Windesheim Congregation, and a wider devotional culture that
The_Evangelical_Pearl
Stoic Monism as a focus of military concordia and Imperial loyalty. The devotio was the most extreme offering a Roman general could make, promising to
Religion_in_ancient_Rome
the Hussite Wars. Meanwhile, a vernacular religious culture called the Devotio Moderna attempted to work toward a pious society of ordinary people. Through
History_of_Christianity
Chief deity of Roman state religion
the only political and military responsible of the Roman State after the devotio of P. Decius Mus, Papirius had to face an enemy who had acted with impious
Jupiter_(god)
Fourteenth-century devotional work by Nicholas Love
ISBN 978-2-503-54935-4. Falls, David J. (2016). Nicholas Love's Mirror and late medieval devotio-literary culture: Theological politics and devotional practice in fifteenth-century
Meditations on the Life of Christ
Meditations_on_the_Life_of_Christ
Roman god
extrema). Instances are to be found in the Carmen Saliare, the formula of the devotio, the lustration of the fields and the sacrifice of the porca praecidanea
Janus
Catholic school of thought
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Nouvelle_théologie
Spanish Carmelite mystic and saint (1515–1582)
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Teresa_of_Ávila
German painter
Their interpretation of the Passion recalls the aims of the contemporary Devotio Moderna, which recommended independent scriptural study and a personal
Master of the Karlsruhe Passion
Master_of_the_Karlsruhe_Passion
Institutional mottos
Honor") The Romanian Inspectorate for Emergency Situations: Audacia et Devotio ("Courage and Devotion") The Romanian Border Police: Patria et Honor ("Fatherland
Mottos of Romanian institutions
Mottos_of_Romanian_institutions
Poem written by John of the Cross
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Dark_Night_of_the_Soul
English anchoress (c. 1343 – after 1416)
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Julian_of_Norwich
Eastern Orthodox contemplative prayer
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Hesychasm
Christian theological concept
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Kenosis
16th-century Bishop of Rochester
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John_Fisher
Religious image
him. Their use was encouraged by movements such as the Franciscans, the Devotio Moderna and German mysticism in late medieval Europe, which promoted affective
Andachtsbilder
Greek philosopher and Father of the Church (c.133–c.190)
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Athenagoras_of_Athens
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Vineam_Domini
Egyptian saint, generally regarded as the first Christian hermit
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Paul_of_Thebes
Priest and theologian (c. 342/347 – 420)
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Jerome
Catholic Church canon of Bible books
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Catholic_Bible
Catholic response to the Protestant Reformation
standardization of the Paris Bible, lay spiritual movements (such as the devotio moderna), the examples of nascent saints such as Catherine of Bologna,
Counter-Reformation
Calendar year
Sentinum against the Samnites and Semnones, Decius is killed in an act of Devotio, and Fabius wins the battle. Gellius Egnatius, the mastermind behind the
295_BC
French polymath (1596–1650)
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René_Descartes
English Romanesque candlestick
to the church of St Peter at Gloucester' ("+ abbatis.petri.gregis / et:devotio.mitis/ + me dedit:ecclesie: / sci:petri:gloecestre"). Peter was Abbot of
Gloucester_Candlestick
Hamlet in Gelderland, Netherlands
Klooster was home to a monastery named "Nazareth" or "Schaer" devoted to the Devotio Moderna. In addition, in 2005, a bronze statue was revealed, designed by
't_Klooster
American Trappist monk (1915–1968)
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Thomas_Merton
17th-century Catholic movement in France
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French_School_of_Spirituality
German Dominican friar and saint (c. 1200 – 1280)
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Albertus_Magnus
French anthropologist and philosopher (1923–2015)
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René_Girard
Dominican priest and cardinal (1904–1995)
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Yves_Congar
Catholic religious tradition
on the teachings of the Brothers of the Common Life, promoters of the "devotio moderna." From there, he spent ten months at Manresa, where he discovered
Ignatian_spirituality
Subject in Christian iconography
prefigurements of Christ. Art historians link its appearance with the Devotio Moderna (Latin for "modern devotion"), which stressed the human nature
Pensive_Christ
Influential group of Italian canons regular
Bartolomeo of Rome, who was a proponent of the new spirituality of the Devotio Moderna which had developed in the Low Countries and was starting to spread
Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga
Canons_Regular_of_San_Giorgio_in_Alga
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History of the Catholic Church
History_of_the_Catholic_Church
4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint
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Basil_of_Caesarea
DEVOTIO
DEVOTIO
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotional place, Pilgrimage spot, Varanasi, The holy city
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotion, Prayer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attachment, Devotion, Love
Girl/Female
Tamil
Renowned for his devotion to his Guru
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotion, Firmness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotion, Firmness
Girl/Female
Indian
Devotion, Prayer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surrendered, Devotional offering, Auspicious
Boy/Male
Tamil
Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Union, Devotion
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kirthana | கீரà¯à®¤à®¨à®¾
Devotional song
Kirthana | கீரà¯à®¤à®¨à®¾
Boy/Male
Tamil
Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Keerthana | கீரà¯à®¤à®¨à®¾
Devotional song
Keerthana | கீரà¯à®¤à®¨à®¾
Girl/Female
Indian
Surrendered, Devotional offering, Auspicious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotional place, Pilgrimage spot, Varanasi, The holy city
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotion, Prayer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attachment, Devotion, Love
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yogayukta | யோகயà¯à®•à¯à®¤
Engaged in devotional service
DEVOTIO
DEVOTIO
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Reading
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Spoils; Prize or Boon (Valuable Consolation)
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
Benevolent; Charitable
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of numerous places named in France named Vert or Le Vert.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Garv
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord of Water
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Strong helmet.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Conquering water
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
God
DEVOTIO
DEVOTIO
DEVOTIO
DEVOTIO
DEVOTIO
n.
The practice of a devotionalist.
n.
Any one of numerous species of pigeons belonging to Turtur and allied genera, native of various parts of the Old World; especially, the common European species (Turtur vulgaris), which is noted for its plaintive note, affectionate disposition, and devotion to its mate.
n.
Self-devotion.
n.
One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or carried away by his zeal; one absorbed in devotion to anything; an enthusiast; a fanatical partisan.
adv.
In a devotional manner; toward devotion.
n.
Destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; devotion of some desirable object in behalf of a higher object, or to a claim deemed more pressing; hence, also, the thing so devoted or given up; as, the sacrifice of interest to pleasure, or of pleasure to interest.
n.
The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.
n.
One given to devotion, esp. to excessive formal devotion.
v. i.
Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises.
n.
A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty.
m.
The system, style, spirit, or character, of a priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order.
n.
Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service.
n.
A thing consecrated; an object of devotion.
n.
The act of devoting one's self, or the state of being self-devoted; willingness to sacrifice one's own advantage or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.
n.
The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause.
a.
Pertaining to, suited to, or used in, devotion; as, a devotional posture; devotional exercises; a devotional frame of mind.
n.
Alt. of Devotionist
n.
Absence or want of devotion.
n.
The act of sacrificing one's self, or one's interest, for others; self-devotion.
n.
That quality in language, address, or the like, which excites emotion; especially, strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes, a simulated, factitious, or unnatural fervor.