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suffering along with. Center of Julian's theology (suffering with Him). Compassion allows us to share his pain and become Christ-like. Breaking boundaries between self and other (human, divine) |
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withdraws from secular society so as to be able to lead an intensely prayer-oriented, ascetic |
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Unity, wholeness, oneness. A process of crossing boundaries and reaching unity All must be set to nothing n order to accomplish this goal. Set at nothing everything made --> enter into a state of nothingness. |
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We must "nought" the world and ourselves to become one with God "nought-ing" usually appears in a pair with "one-ing" |
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Breaks down inside/outside boundaries. A kind of hurting/holding/embracing. Pg. 49, 130 |
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Because he encloses us in his love and nutues us like a mother. Gives birth to us through his suffering at crucifixion pg. 136, 138 |
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Rampat concept. Love experienced on earth for fellow Christians is metahporically the experience of God - closest we can get to heavenly love. Love is our closest approximation to eternity, experience of one-ness. Love propells her into experience of unity. Opposite of the self, ultimate message of book. Ultimate end of contemplation |
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