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Prior to an individuals encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another
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"Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental and archetypal encounter, which belongs to the conditions of possibility of the appearance of divine love to man"

- Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Switzerland Flag This quote is written / told by Hans Urs von Balthasar between August 12, 1905 and June 26, 1988. He/she was a famous Theologian from Switzerland. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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