Tag: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
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Angelic States of Being
The Person exists in multiple states of being, of which the human state is but one of them. Rene Guenon explains it like this: almost everything that is said theologically of the angels can also be said metaphysically of the higher states of the being.
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Length, Breadth, Height, Depth
Quaternity That you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have power to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. ~ Ephesians 3:14-19 Quaternity Saint Bernard…
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Dante’s Contemplation
What is a worse punishment than always to will what will never be and to be constantly opposing what will always be? The soul will never have what it wants and will endure forever what it does not want.