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334 - Aidan Hart - A New Image of Everything

The Symbolic World

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Symbolism of Christ and Creation in Divine Imagery

The chapter explores the intricate details of an image representing the cosmos and the heavenly Jerusalem, with Christ positioned at the center symbolizing the tree of life. It delves into the symbolism of church architecture, the Virgin's role, and the balance between Christ's divinity and humility. The discussion also touches on the representation of creation, from ancient extinct creatures to the culmination in divine time.

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