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Tag Archives: love
Eros and Flesh in the Devastation
Human flesh, like all forms of flesh, is locatable in timespace. We can measure it, we can map it, we can clock its movements. The same may be said for material inanimate entities, yet an important difference remains. We inhabit … Continue reading
Posted in Paul Griffiths
Tagged body, concupiscence, desire, eros, fallen human nature, flesh, love, Paul Griffiths, sex, the Fall
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Is God Properly Described as “Love” in the Theology of John Calvin?
by Thomas Talbott, Ph.D. When I first began to wonder how the Calvinists might interpret the Johannine declaration that God is love (see 1 John 4:8 and 16), I turned immediately to Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion, large portions … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged calvinism, divine attributes, God, Jerry Walls, Jesus Christ, John Calvin, limited atonement, love, Tom Talbott
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Meditating Four Quartets: East Coker (V/2)
Home is where one starts from. As we grow older / The world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicated / Of dead and living. Not the intense moment / Isolated, with no before and after, / But a lifetime burning … Continue reading
Posted in T. S. Eliot
Tagged contemplation, East Coker, Four Quartets, God, home, love, mystical experience, T. S. Eliot
