Pierre Teilhard De Chardin (1881–1955) French philosopher and Jesuit priest
Source: The Divine Milieu (1960), p. 124
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin (1881–1955) French philosopher and Jesuit priest
Source: The Divine Milieu (1960), p. 124
“But let none think that public prayer will make up for closet communion.”
George Müller (1805–1898) German-English clergyman
A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part.
First Part of Narrative
“Faith is not knowledge of an object but communion with it.”
Nicolás Gómez Dávila (1913–1994) Colombian writer and philosopher
Escolios a un Texto Implicito (1977), Volume Two
“First communion of chlorotic young girls in the snow.”
Alphonse Allais (1854–1905) French writer and humourist
Première communion de jeunes filles chlorotiques par un temps de neige.
Title of an entirely white painting exhibited at Expositions des Arts Incohérents 1884-5 organised by Jules Lèvy.
See wikipedia on chlorosis, a form on anemia. Also cf. the later "white paintings" by Robert Rauschenberg.
Éric de Moulins-Beaufort (1962) French archbishop
Source: Catholic archbishop: ‘The Church in France is jostled from many sides’ https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/catholic-archbishop-ric-de-moulins-beaufort-the-church-in-france-is-jostled-from-many-sides-56097 (December 19, 2020)
“We ought to have lived in mental communion, and no more.”
Thomas Hardy book Jude the Obscure
Source: Jude the Obscure
“To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God.”
Paulo Coelho book By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Source: By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
“Eyes wide and blank as the buttons on a first Communion coat.”
Donald E. Westlake (1933–2008) American novelist
Ask the Parrot (2006), using the pseudonym Richard Stark
“By study comes communion with the Lord in the Form most admired.”
Patañjali (-200–-150 BC) ancient Indian scholar(s) of grammar and linguistics, of yoga, of medical treatises
§ 2.44
Yoga Sutras of Patañjali
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
(27th September 1823) Extracts from my Pocket Book. Song
The London Literary Gazette, 1823