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What is Beauty? Pope Benedict Answers | Mother Natalia

Pints With Aquinas

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Exploring Beauty as a Path to Transcendence and Longing

Exploring the concept of beauty through Plato, Cardinal Ratzinger, and a Byzantine theologian, highlighting its link to longing for the divine. The chapter discusses beauty as an icon of transcendence, cautioning against idolatry or fear of desire.

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