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Charity, Humility and Voluntary Poverty: Saint Thérèse of Lisieux – a Dominican in Disguise?

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Charity, Humility and Voluntary Poverty: Saint Thérèse of Lisieux – a Dominican in Disguise?

“What indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem?” [1] Tertullian’s rhetorical question concerning the relationship between philosophy and the Gospel could perhaps be transposed to the relationship between St. Thérèse of Lisieux and the Dominican tradition. Little Thérèse’s overflowing affectivity, her devotion to the Child Jesus and her frequent mention of flowers and birds may perhaps appeal to a Franciscan heart but, as Timothy Radcliffe O.P. says, the Dominicans tend to take a more “robust approach”, hesitating to use “sugary and sentimental” language, [2] and the only famous story involving St. Dominic and a bird, is the one where the devil disguised as a bird distracts Dominican nuns from listening to Dominic’s preaching. Dominic resolutely captures and plucks the bird, and that is the end of it. [3] “How distressed I should be to have read all those books; I would just have got a splitting headache and lost precious time, which I have simply spent in loving God” [4] sighs T

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