Lectio Divina Contemplative Reading | Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages

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About this record

Lectio Divina Contemplative Reading is cataloged as a Practice / discipline within Christian Mysticism. Its public geographic context is “Global, transnational, diaspora, textual, or doctrinal context; no single country” and its period or origin is “Late antique monastic roots–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Christian monastic scriptural prayer.”

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Record fields

Alternate / historical names: Lectio Divina; Divine reading; Sacred reading; Lectio–meditatio–oratio–contemplatio
Parent tradition: Christian monastic scriptural prayer
Public geographic context: Global, transnational, diaspora, textual, or doctrinal context; no single country
Period / origin: Late antique monastic roots–present
Living / historical status: Living contemplative reading practice
Access / protocol: Open / public
Evidence status: Directly cited

Geography

Candidate

Global, transnational, diaspora, textual, or doctrinal context; no single country

This record also has global, transnational, diaspora, textual or doctrinal context and is not reduced to one country.

Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.

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Source 1vatican.va

Source 2usccb.org

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Lectio Divina Contemplative Reading. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0816. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0816

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