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  • Calvary stands beside the path of that admirable commercium, of that wonderful self-communication of God to man, which also includes the call to man to share in the divine life by giving himself, and with himself the whole visible world, to God, and like an adopted son to become a sharer in the truth and love which is in God and proceeds from God.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2008

  • Calvary stands beside the path of that admirable commercium, of that wonderful self-communication of God to man, which also includes the call to man to share in the divine life by giving himself, and with himself the whole visible world, to God, and like an adopted son to become a sharer in the truth and love which is in God and proceeds from God.

    Theosis: The Reason for the Season 2008

  • We can see that the other person is trying to listen to God's self-communication in scripture, not just imposing an agenda.

    Archbishop's Presidential Address 2009

  • But surely it won't be long before news from nowhere -- news in the context of no context, news not part of the system of mass self-communication -- will widely seem to be as flat and pallid and blinkered as history without economics, women and people of color is now almost universally regarded.

    Marty Kaplan: Sonia's Wiki Wonder 2009

  • And that act may be discerned vaguely and generally in some aspects of the world; but it is not given precise shape in terms of freedom and initiative without some more specific story that can be told about the free self-communication of the sacred which makes this act visible.

    The Spiritual and the Religious: Is the Territory Changing? 2008

  • By contrast, the more ancient traditions of both Catholicism and Orthodoxy maintain that we can and ought to be truly and progressively sanctified, with our free cooperation, by that grace which is nothing other than the Trinity's self-communication to us.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Mike L 2007

  • By contrast, the more ancient traditions of both Catholicism and Orthodoxy maintain that we can and ought to be truly and progressively sanctified, with our free cooperation, by that grace which is nothing other than the Trinity's self-communication to us.

    Defining our enemies Mike L 2007

  • As a Christian, I cannot but witness to those extraordinary things – the self-communication of God, the bowing-down of God to the level of each and every human person so that they may rise with him (St Augustine again!), the trust God places in human hands so that people strangely and slowly grow into being more worthy of trust.

    Temple Address: "Becoming Trustworthy: Respect and Self-Respect" Church House 2005

  • Both Aurobindo and Rahner view humanity as made possible by creation and the self-communication of God as grace, Satchidananda, and revelation.

    Sri Aurobindo and Karl Rahner Tusar N Mohapatra 2005

  • Both Aurobindo and Rahner view humanity as made possible by creation and the self-communication of God as grace, Satchidananda, and revelation.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2005

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