“The anguish of loss may be redeemed, but can never be mediated.”
Source: Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy (1958), Chapter Seven, Kierkegard, p. 138
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“No suffering can be foreign to a Christian, not even the anguish that comes with the loss of God.”
The Gospel of Christian Atheism (1966), p. 23

“Victor I will remain
Or on this earth lie slain,
Never shall she sustain
Loss to redeem me.”
Source: To the Cambro-Britons and Their Harp, his Ballad of Agincourt (1627), Lines 37-40.

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Pedagogia do oprimido (Pedagogy of the Oppressed) (1968, English trans. 1970)