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David (king of Israel)

The importance of silence in the Christian monastic tradition

Discover the importance of silence in the Christian monastic tradition, an essential spiritual practice for listening to God, deep meditation, and the purification of the soul. Explore its biblical roots, monastic rules, contemporary adaptations, and unique theological significance.

«"They anointed David king over Israel" (2 Samuel 5:1-3)

Discover the spiritual and communal significance of David's anointing at Hebron, a promise of unity and service that illuminates the Christian vocation today. Explore the fraternal covenant, relational justice, and dynamic of reconciliation at the heart of this biblical narrative, enriched by Catholic tradition and offering concrete suggestions for living the faith in communion.

When David uses satire: decoding a communication genius

Discover how King David, beyond his piety, uses satire, irony, and hyperbole in the Psalms to create a powerful and subtle spiritual communication. Explore this little-known dimension that transforms biblical study into an adventure rich in literary and spiritual discoveries.

Dictionary

Here is a list of 100 words used in the Catholic Bible. This list covers the main biblical and theological concepts that novices encounter in...

«Behold, the virgin shall conceive» (Isaiah 7:10-14; 8:10)

Isaiah 7:14 and Emmanuel: how the prophecy of the "virgin" who gives birth opens up today a concrete, theological and ethical hope.

«Create in me a pure heart, O my God» (Psalm 51:12-13)

«Create in me a pure heart»: discover how Psalm 50 guides towards mercy, inner conversion and the mission to transmit forgiveness.

The entire Bible, one story: the canonical adventure in 365 days

A 365-day journey to reading the Catholic Bible according to the canonical approach: daily readings, meditations, links between the Old and New Testaments and times of prayer.

Ruth

Discover the Book of Ruth, a biblical story that tells the tale of loyalty, love, and courage through the life of Ruth, a Moabite woman who became an ancestor of King David.