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Dante's Beatrice and the Beauty of the Christian Faith | Dr. George Corbett

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Béatrche, the Beauty of the Christian Faith

Dantrí's first function is to manifest beauty, to create beautiful lights, barely them in song, beautiful fictions and art. In his early work, the Vietnam War, Dantrí like quite the first of Béatríche as a being come from heaven to earth to demonstrate a miracle. Just as a poem is due to the ingenuity of man and is not a spontaneous product of nature, revelation is likewise God's work of art because in itself it is not required by the nature of things. As Aquinas writes, the incarnation of the word is the miracle of miracles because it is greater than all other miracles and all other miracles are ordered to this miracle

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