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Envisioning the Good Life: Essays on God, Christ, and Human Flourishing in Honor of Miroslav Volf by Matthew Croasmun

Author:Matthew Croasmun [Croasmun, Matthew] , Date: March 14, 2018 ,Views: 143

Envisioning the Good Life: Essays on God, Christ, and Human Flourishing in Honor of Miroslav Volf by Matthew Croasmun

Author:Matthew Croasmun [Croasmun, Matthew]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9781498235242
Publisher: Cascade Books, an Imprint of Wipf and Stock Publishers
Published: 2017-05-22T04:00:00+00:00


153. Volf, Flourishing, 204−5.

154. All translations of the Qur’an are my own, based substantially upon the translation of M. M. Pickthall. [Throughout this essay, parenthetical citations with just chapter and verse are from the Qur’an.—Eds.]

155. We shall return to this fundamental saying in the second part of this paper.

156. Writing of the Sainte Chapelle, Jean Hani remarks, in his magnificent work, Le Symbolisme du Temple Chrétien: “This is the epoch when Hugo of St Victor and Suger said that the House of God must be illuminated, brilliant like Paradise. . . . In this perspective, perfectly in harmony with Scripture, God is Light; essential beauty is identified with Clarity which, with harmony and rhythm, reflects the divine Beauty” (143−44).



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