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“The modern mind is not single-minded: it eliminates from its progressive outlook the Christian implication of creation and consummation, while it assimilates from the ancient world view the idea of an endless and continuous movement, discarding its circular structure. The modern mind has not made up its mind whether it should be Christian or pagan. It sees with one eye of faith and one of reason. Hence its vision is necessarily dim in comparison with either Greek or biblical thinking.”
― Meaning in History: The Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History
― Meaning in History: The Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History
“Ever since Hegel, world history, in contrast to historia, seems to be precisely what one has not seen and experienced, inquired after and investigated for himself.”
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