TY - BOOK ED - Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life TI - The Art of Seeking the Face of God: Guidelines for the Formation of Women Contemplatives U1 - G10.4 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Trivandrum PB - Carmel International Publishing House N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; The need for Formation ..........9 The Subject of the Formation process .........13 Formation to Contemplative life ..........23 Formation dimensions ..........25 Formative Environment and agents of Formation .............43 Ongoing formation .............59 Formation of Nuns .............62 Formation of Formators .........70 Formation of Superiors ........71 Formation of Treasurers.........73 The ordinary formative plan ........74 The federal Formative plan .........75 Initial Formation ..........85 In contemporary cultural contexts ......87 Discernment and Vocational Confirmation ...89 Promotion and vocational Accompaniment ........89 The formation process ...........90 Formation houses in the Federation .......95 Balance and Harmony ..........95 Areas of Formation .................96 Formation as Desire and Research ............107 ER -