Christ a persuasion, a form evoking desire, whole force gospel depends — David Bentley Hart, Beauty Infinite: Aesthetics Christian Truth

David Bentley Hart The Beauty of the Infinite: The Aesthetics of Christian Truth

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Christ is a persuasion, a form evoking desire, and the whole force of the gospel depends upon the assumption that this persuasion is also peace: that the desire awakened by the shape of Christ and his church is one truly reborn as agape, rather than merely the way in which a lesser force succumbs to a greater, as an episode in the endless epic of power. (3)

David Bentley Hart, The Beauty of the Infinite: The Aesthetics of Christian Truth

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