Sunday 10 May 2020

{Judao-Christian Circles] [continued]}[13th September 1989]


[Redbook6:260][19890913:0927r]{Judao-Christian Circles] [continued]}[13th September 1989]

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This interpretation* perhaps(!) throws some light on the course of Christianity: the Prophets (and Greek thought) lead up to it, and Christ should produce a turn-around: at first things seem finely balanced, but under the influence of, first, the Judaic tradition of law and authority;** and, then, the Roman ditto; the outer circle prevails – although there is still a contra[-]rotating element (I believe) – and Ordination is preferred to Love.


*[See last previous entry]

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***(despite Paul’s victory on specific questions, the importance of law and authority seem to have been taken for granted – especially by Paul, who appealed**** upwards (in worldly terms) and directed downwards.

****[Presumably a reference to his legal appeal, as a free citizen of Rome, to Caesar]


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