p. 122
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It was the error of Israel to put the law in God’s place, to make the law their God and their God a law.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It was the error of Israel to put the law in God’s place, to make the law their God and their God a law." in the context of "p. 122" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Dietrich Bonhoeffer" (Quotes, Discipleship (1937): Quotes from English translations of Nachfolge (1937), also translated as The Cost of Discipleship (1949) , The Righteousness of Christ)
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About Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, participant in the German resistance movement against Nazism and founding member of the Confessing Church.
About Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, participant in the German resistance movement against Nazism and founding member of the Confessing Church.
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