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" Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe ; substance and accidents and their relations, as though together fused, after such fashion that what I tell of is one simple flame. "
Dante, "the Central Man of All the World": A Course of Lectures Delivered ... - Page 274
by John Theodore Slattery - 1920 - 283 pages
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Guarino Guarini and His Architecture

Harold Alan Meek - 1988 - 212 pages
...makes him think of the description of the eternal light given by Dante at the end of the Divine Comedy: 'Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love...volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe' (Paradiso, 33, 86-7) - Marini (1963), p. 92. For a sharp critique of Marini's view of Guarini, see...
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Thomas Stearns Eliot: Poet

A. David Moody - 1994 - 412 pages
...myself to thee as the Destroyer who lays waste the world. . .' (The GeetS, ch. x1 (The Cosmic Vision') ) I presumed to fix my look on the eternal light so long that I wearied my sight thereon ! Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered...
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Writing on the Renaissance Stage: Written Words, Printed Pages, Metaphoric Books

Frederick Kiefer - 1996 - 394 pages
...Paradiso, calls the primum mobile a volume, and, later, uses the same word to describe the eternal light: "Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love...volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe." 14 Although nature-as-book enjoyed popularity in both antiquity and the Middle Ages, it gained even...
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Heaven In Ordinarie: Prayer as Transcendence

Noel O'Donoghue - 2000 - 232 pages
...imagination, this vision of a finalizing 'ingathering' God: Within its depths I saw ingathered all by love In one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe. Legato con amor in un volume: in Dante's vision nothing is lost except the will that has failed to...
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Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders

Diane J. Austin-Broos - 1997 - 332 pages
...with a biblical bent, Dante's claim for God through his Book might have seemed especially apt: that he "ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe" (Dante 1965). Certainly, the Bible's affirmation that all "differences are . . . unified in God" would...
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The Journey Home

Phillip L. Berman - 1996 - 228 pages
...Great attributes the following unifying vision to Saint Benedict: O abounding grace, by which I dared to fix my look on the Eternal Light so long that I spent all my sight upon it! In its depth I saw that it contained, bound by love in one volume, that...
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Religion, Diaspora and Cultural Identity: A Reader in the Anglophone Caribbean

John W. Pulis - 1999 - 440 pages
...with a Biblical bent, Dante's claim for God through His book might have seemed especially apt: that He "ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe" (Dante 1965). Certainly, the Bible's affirmation that all "differences are ... unified in God" would...
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Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World

Margaret J. Wheatley - 1999 - 236 pages
...on itself results in a dazzling complexity of form. "Within its deep infinity I saw ingathered, and bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe." — Dante It is fascinating to explore the fractal nature — the recurring patterns — of cumulus...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...my gaze on the eternal light so long that I wearied my sight! Within its depths I saw gathered in, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe. Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, 82-7 (1320) u Visions or revelations of any manner of spirit, in...
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Science and Myth

Gianfranco Spavieri - 2000 - 322 pages
...assumes artistic dimension. In the words of the poet: Within its deep infinity I saw ingathered, and bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe. The universal form of this complex whole I think that I saw, because as I say this I feel my joy increasing.19...
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