tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758649432241863530.post5035714053545021241..comments2024-03-25T20:43:33.067+00:00Comments on A Clerk of Oxford: 'Mirabilem mysterium': A marvellous thing I have mused in my mindClerk of Oxfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08919708325900229717noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758649432241863530.post-10063307277885600232014-12-18T14:04:35.699+00:002014-12-18T14:04:35.699+00:00Thank you for this delightful carol, and for your ...Thank you for this delightful carol, and for your putting it in a broad context (all the links in which I have not yet followed)!<br /><br />The first stanza suddenly made vividly clear to me what I assume must be the 'traditional' (Patristic and later) exegesis (or at least a major one among exegeses?) of this Psalm verse: "Veritas" names the full 'Humanitas' of Jesus Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758649432241863530.post-85551720900903234812014-12-17T15:28:39.236+00:002014-12-17T15:28:39.236+00:00prudentia, quam Graeci φρόνησιν, est rerum expeten...prudentia, quam Graeci φρόνησιν, est rerum expetendarum fugiendarumque scientia, Cic. Off. 1, <br /><br />I found this quote in SPQR's dictionary. Cognates sometimes cause difficulties. <br /><br />Many thanks for sharing all these gems.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com