The New Testament does not give us a doctrine of «nature», a doctrine of
the authentic nature of man; it proclaims the event of redemption which was wrought in Christ.
Not exact matches
That awareness
of his
authentic nature is essential to human life, and without it
man would not be
man.
This ultimate
nature of freedom constitutes the highest dignity
of man and the foundation
of an
authentic humanism.
By «truth» is meant at least that in the Word, become flesh in a
man Who was born and lived in a particular time and in a cultural environment and religious heritage which He reflected, we are given an
authentic and sufficient view
of the
nature and purpose
of the universe and are enabled to call God «Father.»
The most
authentic statement
of Manet's sense
of his situation as a
man and as an artist may well be his two versions, painted in 1881,
of The Escape
of Rochefort, in my opinion unconscious or disguised self - images, where the equivocal radical leader, hardly an outright hero by any standards, is represented in complete isolation from
nature and his fellow
men: he is, in fact, not even recognizably present in one
of the paintings
of his escape from New Caledonia.