Cithara, Volume 23St. Bonaventure University, 1984 - Civilization |
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... Suffering is life . Without suffering what would be pleasure of it ? It would be transformed into an endless church service ; it would be holy , but tedious . " Without his spirit of denial , the devil adds , " good sense would reign ...
... Suffering is life . Without suffering what would be pleasure of it ? It would be transformed into an endless church service ; it would be holy , but tedious . " Without his spirit of denial , the devil adds , " good sense would reign ...
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... suffering which Zossima conceives to be not only acceptable but also desirable . The first is whatever suffering may be necessary for an individual to understand that he personally is " really responsible to all men for all men and for ...
... suffering which Zossima conceives to be not only acceptable but also desirable . The first is whatever suffering may be necessary for an individual to understand that he personally is " really responsible to all men for all men and for ...
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... suffering may be necessary to learn the truth , Zossima advocates the desirability of suffering to serve the truth . " Sometimes , " says Mihail , " even if he has to do it alone , and his conduct seems to be crazy , a man must set an ...
... suffering may be necessary to learn the truth , Zossima advocates the desirability of suffering to serve the truth . " Sometimes , " says Mihail , " even if he has to do it alone , and his conduct seems to be crazy , a man must set an ...
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