Paul Burkhart

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At the moment it is sufficient to say categorically that this contemplation is a deep participation in the Christ-life, a spiritual sharing in the union of God and Man which is the hypostatic union. This is the whole meaning of the doctrine of divine sonship, of our being sons of God in Christ and having the Spirit of Christ.
The Inner Experience: Thomas Merton's Unfinished Masterpiece on Contemplation, Bridging Catholic Monasticism and Eastern Meditation Traditions
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