Evelyn Underhill on Art
Browse 3 quotations attributed to Evelyn Underhill, catalogued under art, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Evelyn Underhill, entry #233487: "Francis must rank with those creative personalities to which all the deepest developments of Christian consciousness are due."
Attributed to Evelyn Underhill, entry #139424: "Because mystery is horrible to us, we have agreed for the most part to live in a world of labels; to make of them the current coin of experience, and ignore their merely symbolic …"
3 Quotes by Evelyn Underhill on Art
"Francis must rank with those creative personalities to which all the deepest developments of Christian consciousness are due."
"Because mystery is horrible to us, we have agreed for the most part to live in a world of labels; to make of them the current coin of experience, and ignore their merely symbolic character, the infinite gradation of values which they represent."
"I have merely attempted to put the view of the universe and man's place in it which is common to all mystics in plain and untechnical language: and to suggest the practical conditions under which ordinary persons may participate in their experience."