This is the time for resolutions to accomplish great things in the year ahead, so it’s a good time to think about what the word magis means. Magis is one of the more mysterious Ignatian terms. It’s a Latin word meaning “the greater, the excellent, the best,” as the tagline for the masthead for this [...]
“Magis” is an important concept in Ignatian spirituality. It is the Latin word for the greater or the best. It captures the thirst for excellence that Ignatius wanted to foster in those who seek to serve God. What does “magis” really mean? That’s the question Paul Coutinho asks in this talk. Specifically, he asks whether [...]
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