Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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RT @nick_routledge: @Plough 1/21 Theological aesthetics often stops short of the incarnational reality where God's beauty manifests. Even when beauty is rightly named as revelatory—as von Balthasar insists, as O'Donohue celebrates—it remains something we perceive, admire, contemplate.

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Quoted byend\ What died on the cross was the divorce of Word from world. What rose is their final participation—the messianic claim at full strength. Resurrection: the reintegration of appearance and being; the Logos, finally unbound. Beauty, restored to its ontological address.