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     A picture containing text, picture frame Description automatically generatedST JOHN CHRYSOSTOM (c. 347 – 407)

As polished silver illumined by the rays of the sun radiates light not only from its own nature but also from the radiance of the sun, so a soul purified by the Divine Spirit becomes more brilliant than silver; it both receives the ray of Divine Glory and from itself reflects the ray of this same glory.

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In their many different idioms the classical spiritual writers have attempted to throw light on the eternal question of union with God. 
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