21st Century Monastic Ressourcement: An Eco-Enochic Manifesto
Q1. Were the first proto-monks likely shamans according to scholars of world religion? For Gemini's answer, click on the first link below (under Q3) and scroll to the top of the AI thread. Q2. Let's go deeper into the shamanic elements present in the story of Elijah and the raven. Have any scholars written about this in shamanic terms? For Gemini's answer, click on the first link below (under Q3) and scroll to the top of the AI thread. Q3. Greg Peters has written a book titled The Story of Monasticism that focuses on ressourcement of the Christian monastic tradition for the 21st century. Is it credible to elaborate on Peters' thesis with a conception of ressourcement in this context that includes a pre-Israelite shamanic soil (maybe called "Enochic" monasticism?), Jewish roots, a Christian trunk, and contemporary Christian monastic branches? https://share.google/aimode/6OZOm8mDMakrBeuxO Q4. I would like to add in the idea that some degree of celibacy might ...