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@noonessleep 2/ I find a further dimension central, crucial; namely, as Adorno describes it, “Knowledge has no light but that shed on the world by redemption...” The experience of the redemption of the future from the power of history as a motivating principle in concrete reality, here, now.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 2 Nov 2021

8/ “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.”

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Quoted by@SophiaCycles "The messianic interpretation of the experience of the moment that ends and gathers up time is 'the redemption of the future' from the power of history.“ ~ Juergen MoltmannQuoted by@jbralston 1/ Ultimately, the ineluctable democracy of grace answers such questions within the immediate, moment-to-moment locus of mundane, personal experience. The Kingdom of God as teleology manifest; the proof-positive ordinariness of redemption and resurrection, alive, present, real.