Thread: Favorite Medieval Author and Writing from Church History?
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Old 04-16-2008, 08:03 AM
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More on #3. Let's take the three transcendentals: Truth, goodness, and beuaty. The medievals succeeded on #3, at least. They were able to express beuaty in concrete terms. Reformed folks could learn from this. For us, beuaty is writing a sentence with 10 theological terms and fifteen commas.
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