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“What can convince modern man is not a historical or a psychological or a continually ever modernizing Christianity but only the unrestricted and uninterrupted message of Revelation.”

Quote by Romano Guardini

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Romano Guardini

German theologian, philosopher, and writer known for his profound insights into religion and culture. His works covered a range of fields including religious philosophy, ethics, aesthetics, and theology, profoundly influencing religious thought in the 20th century. more

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