The Enchanted Cosmos With Thomas Aquinas — The Imaginative Conservative (Reblog)

Thomas Aquinas’ cosmology and doctrine of the soul are vitalistic. Everything has a particular soul to it, and these souls have particular life-forces destined for particular ends. 1,659 more words

The Enchanted Cosmos With Thomas Aquinas — The Imaginative Conservative

Haiku: Impermanence

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Withering flowers
A temple’s sacred decay
Each moment is now

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Haiku: Saint

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A shaft of light hits
the hidden recess – icons
in gold illumined

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Thought for the Day – 19 January – Humility — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 19 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Humility “Humility is the most difficult of all the virtues because, it requires us to deny ourselves.Jesus warns us, that anyone who wishes to follow Him, must deny himself. “If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself” (Mt 16:24). Humility […]

Thought for the Day – 19 January – Humility — AnaStpaul

One Minute Reflection – 18 January – “Upon this rock I will build my church” — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

One Minute Reflection – 18 January – Feast of the Chair of St Peter, Readings: 1 Peter 5:1-4, Matthew 16:13-19 “Upon this rock I will build my church” … Matthew 16:18 REFLECTION – “Nothing escaped the Wisdom and Power of Christ, the elements of nature lay at His service, spirits obeyed Him, Angels served Him. […]

One Minute Reflection – 18 January – “Upon this rock I will build my church” — AnaStpaul