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The delight we take in our senses is an implicit desire to know the ultimate reason for things, the highest cause. The desire for wisdom that philosophy etymologically is is a desi…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation philosophy theology wisdom
Earthly contemplation means to the Christian, we have said, this above all: that behind all that we directly encounter the Face of the incarnate Logos becomes visible... Contemplat…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation contemplation god happiness jesus sorrow
Who among us has not suddenly looked into his child's face, in the midst of the toils and troubles of everyday life, and at that moment "seen" that everything which is good, is lov…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation arts contemplation creation divine god
Here we must take account of one of St. Thomas's conceptual distinctions, which at first seems like unnecessary caviling. It is the distinction between "uncreated" and "created" ha…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation activity aquinas beatitude god happiness
The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the same as God Himself, and which is the aim an…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation contemplation god happiness love
Happiness,... even the smallest happiness, is like a step out of Time, and the greatest happiness is sharing in Eternity.
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation eternity happiness
The happy man needs nothing and no one. Not that he holds himself aloof, for indeed he is in harmony with everything and everyone; everything is "in him"; nothing can happen to him…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation contemplation happiness harmony
The happy life does not mean loving what we possess, but possessing what we love." Possession of the beloved, St. Thomas holds, takes place in an act of cognition, in seeing, in in…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation aquinas contemplation happiness
The ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation.
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation contemplation happiness life
No one can obtain felicity by pursuit. This explains why one of the elements of being happy is the feeling that a debt of gratitude is owed, a debt impossible to pay. Now, we do no…
Josef Pieper Happiness and Contemplation gratitude happiness

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  17. Czech composer Josef, son-in-law of Dvorák 30.19%
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
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