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The Lord of Spirits
God's Body
Jan 16, 2021
Delving into the concept of bodies in ancient and modern perspectives, challenging traditional beliefs. Exploring the symbolic nature of body parts and God's anthropomorphic descriptions in scriptures. Examining Christ's resurrected body, philosophical perspectives on God's body, and Aristotle's prime mover concept. Exploring glorified saints, the Church's role in embodying Christ, and God as the unmoved mover. Touching on accusations against St. John Chrysostom, Old Testament descriptions of God's body, and divine presence interactions.
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- God's direct physical interactions with humans in the Old Testament challenge the idea of a purely immaterial deity.
- The Old Testament narratives highlight the dynamic interactions between God and humans, showcasing divine presence in tangible forms.
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The Divine Revelation Through Visions
The word of Yahweh appeared to Abraham in a vision, a physical and material experience where God communicated with him directly.
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