God’s name is not known; it is wondered at. - Gregory of Nyssa
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Concepts create idols; only wonder grasps anything.

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Concepts create idols; only wonder comprehends anything. People kill one another over idols. Wonder makes us fall to our knees.

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The most secure protection for our treasure is to know ourselves: each one must know himself as he is.

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Our greatest protection is self-knowledge, and to avoid the delusion that we are seeing ourselves when we are in reality looking at something else.

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For when one considers the universe, can anyone be so simple-minded as not to believe that the Divine is present in everything, pervading, embracing and penetrating it? - Gregory of Nyssa
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If the creature does not know itself, how can it ever explain things that are beyond it?

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Works of James Herbert Srawley enter the Public Domain in January 2025 - Early Church History With the start of 2025 many books published in the UK whose authors died in 1954 enter the public domain for the first time, including the translations of early church texts undertaken by James J. Sra...

With the start of 2025 many books published in the UK whose authors died in 1954 enter the public domain for the first time, including the translations of early church texts undertaken by James H. Srawley. earlychurch.org.uk/blog/works-o... #earlychurch #ignatius #ambroseofmilan #gregoryofnyssa