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Mournier defined his own position as one of 'tragic optimism--' a Christian attitude of absolute engagement in the struggles of history, despite the fact that the Absolute cannot be contained in history.
Robert Ellsberg All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time
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Mournier defined his own position as one of 'tragic optimism--' a Christian attitude of absolute engagement in the struggles of history, despite the fact that the Absolute cannot be contained in history.
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All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time

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