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As Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335–c. 396) said, if one does not read scripture in a “philosophical” fashion one will see only myths and contradictions.
David Bentley Hart • The Experience of God
Saint Athanasius of Alexandria
Ryan Holiday • Stillness Is the Key
You might think of Augustine as offering a hitchhiker’s guide to the cosmos for wandering hearts.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
You might think of Augustine as offering a hitchhiker’s guide to the cosmos for wandering hearts.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
"History of the Origins of Christianity," which appeared
Marcus Aurelius • Meditations
one descended into sin. As Gregory of Nyssa puts this hope for mutability: “Though we are changeable by nature, the Word wants us never to change for the worse; but by constant progress in perfection, we are to make our mutability an aid in our rise to higher things, and so by the very changeability of our nature to establish it immutably in the go
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God’s generosity is the opposite of human envy.