Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of
prophets. He saw with open eye the
mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe
harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness
of man.
--Ralph Waldo
Emerson,
"Address to the Harvard
Divinity School, 1838"
"Address to the Harvard
Divinity School, 1838"
Image source: Christ Pantocrater, mosaic, Cefalù Cathedral, Sicily, ca. 1130
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