@johnmilbank3 1/ And why some aver that the 'messianic spirit', arrested within a form of quietistic mysticism on the one hand, and canonical proscription on the other, resurfaced in earnest as a fundamentally democratic reality and force with the revelation of the Gospel of Thomas in 1945.
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Copy of tweet here: "Working only on the inner life or only on the outer world is no longer sufficient. Peacemaking requires both." – James O'Dea
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Pictured speaker / quoted attribution: Nick Routledge quoting James O'Dea Saved source record associated with pictured writing; full saved record, not an exact pictured excerpt. Passage boundary: Working only on the inner life Source: Preserve quoted-author distinctions; the containing tweet does not confer authorship. "Working only on the inner life or only on the outer world is no longer sufficient. Peacemaking requires both." – James O'Dea
Open original document4/ Narrow, the view through the eyes of the isolated self - William Blake’s ‘Fall into Division’, the fracture between external realities and our inner life, between visible and invisible worlds, between the shell of our condition and the meaningfulness loaded into it.
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