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The Foundation of All Other Virtues
Featured December 13, 2016
Marlena Graves introduces us to a short, powerful piece by Christian mystic, John of Ruysbroeck. Here he lays out the case for humility’s being the foundation of every other virtue and Christ’s being the model for us in this as in everything.
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