Ravi Zacharias (1946) Indian philosopher
Source: Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
“A life of kindness is the primary meaning of divine worship.”
New Jerusalem and Its Heavenly Doctrine #124
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“Let's worship Divinity, but understand the divinity we worship is beyond our comprehension.”
John Marks Templeton (1912–2008) stock investor, businessman and philanthropist
The Quotable Sir John
Martin Buber book I and Thou
I and Thou (1923)
Context: The world is not divine sport, it is divine destiny. There is divine meaning in the life of the world, of man, of human persons, of you and of me.
Creation happens to us, burns itself into us, recasts us in burning — we tremble and are faint, we submit. We take part in creation, meet the Creator, reach out to Him, helpers and companions. <!-- § 49
“Too fair to worship, too divine to love.”
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) German philosopher
“Too fair to worship, too divine to love.”
Henry Hart Milman (1791–1868) English historian and churchman
The Belvedere Apollo, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“The primary and literal meaning of the Bible, then, is its centripetal or poetic meaning.”
Northrop Frye (1912–1991) Canadian literary critic and literary theorist
Source: "Quotes", The Great Code: The Bible and Literature (1982), Chapter Three, p. 61
Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher
1840s, Heroes and Hero-Worship (1840), The Hero as Priest
Henry Miller book Tropic of Capricorn
A fragment of Miller's unfinished book on D. H. Lawrence, originally published in the London literary journal Purpose.
Source: Tropic of Capricorn (1939) "Creative Death", p. 2
Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji (1942) Indian guru
As quoted at the Introductory page of Datta Peetham. http://www.dattapeetham.com
