In an odd sort of way, our culture may even be said to foster a move toward such personal renewal by its overwhelming sense of emptiness and its desperate search for a soul. seconded by humility and followed by search for the truth or interiority. Silence needs to be given a special place in our life. Interiority. It is deep within one's heart that God is found. Augustine's Confessions as a marker of interiorization social practices Besides being a great overcoding: all production, even the fruit on trees and the milk in mother's breasts is due to the Lord, and all desire is to directed to the Lord, the Confessions is a, perhaps, the , great book of interiority. The theme of Interiority, a key value of Augustinian spirituality, will be promoted by the Augustinian Communication Team in 2019. INTERIORITY: is an exercise of coming to know both oneself and God. Therefore, return to Him to put ORDER in our love. Therefore, anything short of God will fail to fully satisfy us. Nationalism - The loyalty to ones own country by developing a profound sense of national consciousness, appreciation of distinct culture, preservation of the environment among other endeavors. on Augustine’ s intellectual legacy in view of interiority: To be human is to desire, to be drawn and moulded by extra-rational, e ven extra- -mental, attractive forc es. Enter into yourself because truth dwells in the interior man.” - St. Augustine (De Vera Ref. The theme of interiority is well known in Augustine's writing. [1] Since we are made in the image and likeness of God, we are made for God alone. Interiority - The enthusiasm to live out one's life as an authentic witness of God, being maka Diyos, makatao, makapamilya. What is Augustinian Interiority? CORE VALUES I.N.S.P.I.R.E. Spirit and Practice of Prayer 2. CL 6 Supplementary Lesson: The Augustinian Values THE THREE CORE VALUES. Process of Interiority 1. COMMUNITY LIFE: having come together is to live together in harmony, intent upon God in unity of mind and heart. A programme of retreats, pilgrimage, talks will be offered to help us develop our inner-life; what Augustinians call: Interiority. What follows is the editing of a talk delivered in April 1986 by a now-deceased expert on Augustine, Fr Tarsisius van Bavel O.S.A. Meditation, contemplation, personal reflection and other forms of prayer allow space in our lives to encounter the mystery of the Divine Presence. [ John 1.7 ] Augustine's conviction that a person must return to his heart if he hopes to find God. 'The Augustinian interiority in the face of educational change' will be the central theme of the 21st edition of the assembly which the Spanish Augustinian Federation organizes annually. JAVELLANA REED THE AUGUSTINIAN VALUES A. INTERIORITY-“Do not scatter outside. Returning to your heart has different shades of meaning. 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