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The Epiphany of the Eye

By Todor Mitrović on June 15, 2021
The Epiphany of the Eye

  “The eye is, to be sure, a small organ in size, but it is more important than all the rest of the body. […] Actually, of course, everything in us is a proof of the wisdom of God, but the eye is so more than any other organ. In truth, it governs the entire […]

Posted in Theory | Tagged apophatic theology, Apophaticism, Corpus Areopagiticum, darkness, divine darkness, epiphany, extromissionism, eyes, gaze, hides, Icons, intromissionism, light, mystery, paradoxical, person, pupils, revealing, reveals, Soul June 15, 2021
 

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