Philosophy of Language

Philosophy of Language

How to Recognize the Voice of Divine Sophia

Blessed are those who participate in her rejoicing. They are the ones who guessed the riddle.

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Eugene Terekhin
May 18, 2024
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“He wraps Himself in light as with a garment.”

I remember reading in some ancient commentary that God clothes himself in light to hide and reveal himself all at the same time. The created light is his garment. It hides him from view. And yet, light is something that reveals him. His garment reveals him by hiding him.

Paradoxically, the light dims his glor…

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