Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@kebayf Yes, Moltmann’s “messianic hope” and, also, “deeds which, as it were, help to bring about the redemption.” - Scholem. Likewise, Heschel: "It is in concrete reality that redemptive time is actualized. Messianic time therefore constitutes a messianic reality of political change."

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 17 May 2021

The messianic interpretation of the experience of the moment that ends & gathers up time is 'the redemption of the future' from the power of history. The eschaton, neither the future of time, nor timeless eternity, is God's coming and arrival. - Moltmann

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Quoted by8/ “The guiding idea,” notes Corbin, “is the idea of an integration or reintegration into the whole,” a natural aspect of life where worldly and spiritual salvation, reconciliation and redemption, mix and match. Gandhi understood: “The sphere of Spirit and politics is one.”