{"id":2336,"date":"2015-10-07T02:03:41","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T02:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ekumeniskakommuniteten.se\/fastebloggen\/?p=2336"},"modified":"2015-10-07T02:03:41","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T02:03:41","slug":"the-virgin-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/2015\/10\/the-virgin-point\/","title":{"rendered":"The virgin point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThomas Merton \u00e5terkommer i flera av sina b\u00f6cker till ett uttryck som \u00e4r hans eget: <em>The virgin point<\/em>. Den punkt i m\u00e4nniskans innersta d\u00e4r hon \u00e4r of\u00f6rd\u00e4rvad av synd och illusioner, det djup d\u00e4r hon <em>\u00e4r<\/em> l\u00e4ngtan efter Gud och d\u00e4r Gud talar till henne. I <em>Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander <\/em>skriver han: \u201dDenna punkt av absolut fattigdom \u00e4r inget annat \u00e4n den rena glansen av Guds h\u00e4rlighet i oss \u2026 som en ren diamant, str\u00e5lande av det osynliga ljuset fr\u00e5n himlen.\u201d<br \/>\nF\u00f6r Merton finns denna punkt inom varje m\u00e4nniska, en gnista som endast tillh\u00f6r Gud, som vi inte f\u00f6rfogar \u00f6ver, fr\u00e5n vilken Gud r\u00e5der \u00f6ver oss, och som \u00e4r o\u00e5tkomlig f\u00f6r den egna tankens fantasier och f\u00f6r v\u00e5r viljas alla brutaliteter.<br \/>\nP\u00e5 teologins spr\u00e5k kallas denna punkt <em>imago Dei<\/em>, Guds avbild.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Thomas Merton \u00e5terkommer i flera av sina b\u00f6cker till ett uttryck som \u00e4r hans eget: The virgin point. Den punkt i m\u00e4nniskans innersta d\u00e4r hon \u00e4r of\u00f6rd\u00e4rvad av synd och illusioner, det djup d\u00e4r hon \u00e4r l\u00e4ngtan efter Gud och d\u00e4r Gud talar till henne. I Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander skriver han: \u201dDenna [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fastebloggen","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidskriftenpilgrim.se\/fastebloggen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}