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Quote by Maximus the Confessor

“Only wonder can comprehend His incomprehensible power.”

Quote by Maximus the Confessor

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Maximus the Confessor

Maximus the Confessor, who lived from 580 to August 13, 662, was a mysterious religious philosopher and theologian. His life and achievements are not well-documented in historical records, but his thoughts have had a profound impact on Christian philosophy. more

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