Heavenly peripheries

The Pauline affirmation “for your sake he became poor although he was rich, so that by his poverty you might become rich” (2 Cor 8:9) is well suited to the contemplation of the mystery of the Incarnation. Unconventional and intriguing as an image to recount the extraordinary event that happened 2000 years ago and that we celebrate every year at Christmas. But on closer inspection, it has something scandalous and…

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