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From the Fathers
“Concepts create idols; only wonder grasps anything.”
Life of Moses 2.165, paraphrase
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On the Holy Spirit
Basil of CaesareaA reading pick tied to today's figure, quote, era, or event. Basil gives the mature Cappadocian defense of the Spirit's divinity after Nicaea.
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