Spiritual senses in the Christian spirituality
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https://doi.org/10.15633/acr.2026Keywords:
spiritual senses, incarnation, Holy Spirit, spiritualityAbstract
The author tries to systemise approaches of Christian writers on the subject of spiritual senses. He presents theological bases of the theory of spiritual senses, concepts of its existence, quantity, hierarchy of importance, nature and subject. The text is mainly based on the Holy Bible, Fathers of the Church and the most important theologians dealing with this issue.References
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