10 May 2009

New Lutheran Quote of the Day

Because of her attention to her son, Mary has become the model for us in our practice of meditation. -- John Kleinig, *Grace Upon Grace* p. 118
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1 comment:

  1. Matt Phillips8:08 PM

    I have not read all of Kleinig's book yet. This quote sounds absolutely like a lot of twelfth century Cistercians. Aelred of Rievaulx instructed his monks to imitate Mary in her life and contemplation.

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