Sentences with phrase «divine mystery of life»

The more attempts that are made, the more diverse the interpretations that are available, the more enriched is our capacity to enter the divine mystery of life.

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Prayed politics, then, permits our public lives to participate in the central mystery of Christianity: human / divine encounter.

In this sense, as we can see, there is deep truth in the medieval saying tota vita Christi misterium crucis — «the entire life of Christ is the mystery of the Cross» — because, as the apostolic witness testifies, Jesus gave himself at all times and in all places and with all those who met him, as One obedient to the divine Father's purpose for him.

It may be insight into the divine mysteries, the nature of Ultimate Reality, and of the laws governing the existence of the cosmos, of society, and of individual lives; or the gift of restoring into wholeness broken physical or spiritual health; or the ability to develop, by teaching and in other ways, the hidden possibilities in one's fellow men, and to give direction and purpose to their lives.

It follows, somewhat inevitably, that a life lived in terms of linear power reduces the sense of the mystery of life, the mystery of the other in its freedom, including and especially the divine other.

Nor is he talking about the utterly transcendent mystery of philosophers and mystics, the divine that allegedly lives in a far - off eternity uncontaminated by the ordinariness of time and space.

The chapter headings give us an overview of the work: Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ: the theological project of Joseph Ratzinger; The critique of criticism: beginning the search for a new theological synthesis; The hermeneutic of faith: critical and historical foundations for a biblical theology; The spiritual science of theology: its mission and method in the life of the church; Reading God's testament to humankind: biblical realism, typology, and the inner unity of revelation; The theology of the divine economy: covenant, kingdom, and the history of salvation; The embrace of salvation: mystagogy and the transformation ofsacrifice; The cosmic liturgy: the Eucharistic kingdom and the world as temple; The authority of mystery: the beauty and necessity of the theologian's task.

Scheidt says that efforts to downplay the theological interrelationships of paternity (God the father) and maternity (mother Church embodied in Mary) have «taught the seminarian to be insecure and embarrassed — or even suspicious and hostile — toward facets of the divine mysteries that give ultimate meaning to his life as a man and, one day, as a «Father.

The importance of the Spousal Analogy The divine mystery which the body symbolises is the mystery of Trinitarian Life and Love.