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"I'm rereading under the Herbert Jordan translation (OU Press, 2008), which uses a principle of one line of English for each line of Greek. Each line is then fairly loose, keeping an iambic pentameter where possible. The text is immediate and immersive so far. I plan to read a book a day." — Aug 27, 2025 09:26AM
"I'm rereading under the Herbert Jordan translation (OU Press, 2008), which uses a principle of one line of English for each line of Greek. Each line is then fairly loose, keeping an iambic pentameter where possible. The text is immediate and immersive so far. I plan to read a book a day." — Aug 27, 2025 09:26AM
“The power of being and of its ineliminable qualities is stronger than any human nihilism that would liquidate them, and with them, the being in which they inhere.”
― Theo-Logic: Theological Logical Theory
― Theo-Logic: Theological Logical Theory
“Nam et omni miraculo, quod fit per hominem, maius miraculum est homo.
For man himself is a greater miracle than any miracle performed by man.”
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For man himself is a greater miracle than any miracle performed by man.”
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“Truth is always fascinating because it always lies in beauty.”
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“I nourish you with what I nourish me; I offer to you what I live on myself.”
― Sermons 306-340A (Vol. III/9)
― Sermons 306-340A (Vol. III/9)
“This universal, which is at one and the same time the true and the good, cannot be honored as the true—we cannot enter into intimate union with it, discover its traces, and yield ourselves to its mighty sway—unless we recognize it and serve it equally as the good.”
― The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
― The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
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