"Theopathic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of the here-and-now as a means of representing supernal realities is a trait common to the greatest mystics. For them, when they have achieved at last the true theopathetic state, all aspects of the universe possess equal authority as sacramental declarations of the Presence of God; and their fearless employment of homely and physical symbols—often startling and even revolting to the unaccustomed ...
— Songs of Kabir • Rabindranath Tagore (trans.) |
