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  • Calvary stands beside the path of that admirable commercium, of that wonderful self-communication of God to man, which also includes the call to man to share in the divine life by giving himself, and with himself the whole visible world, to God, and like an adopted son to become a sharer in the truth and love which is in God and proceeds from God.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2008

  • Calvary stands beside the path of that admirable commercium, of that wonderful self-communication of God to man, which also includes the call to man to share in the divine life by giving himself, and with himself the whole visible world, to God, and like an adopted son to become a sharer in the truth and love which is in God and proceeds from God.

    Theosis: The Reason for the Season 2008

  • O admirabile commercium is in three sections and mixes various liturgical and popular melodies associated with Christmas in a manner reminiscent of the masses.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009

  • Arnold's suggestion is that markets started as a way to fence plundered goods is inconsistent with the commercium latin right of c.

    Is There Hope for My Most Wrong Belief?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • In this the “admirabile commercium,” or “wonderful exchange,” as the liturgy defines it, is realized.

    Archive 2008-05-18 papabear 2008

  • The Christmas liturgy will speak to us of the "holy exchange," of the "sacrum commercium," between us and God realized in Christ.

    Archive 2008-11-30 papabear 2008

  • The Christmas liturgy will speak to us of the "holy exchange," of the "sacrum commercium," between us and God realized in Christ.

    Archive 2008-12-01 papabear 2008

  • The Christmas liturgy will speak to us of the "holy exchange," of the "sacrum commercium," between us and God realized in Christ.

    Zenit: Father Cantalamessa's 1st Advent Sermon papabear 2008

  • Multi tacit e opinantur commercium illud adeo frequens cum barbaris nudis, ac presertim cum foeminis ad libidinem provocare, at minus multo noxia illorum nuditas quam nostrarum foeminarum cultus.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • The same belike Tritemius calls Ignios et sublunares, qui nunquam demergunt ad inferiora, aut vix ullum habent in terris commercium: [1144] Generally they far excel men in worth, as a man the meanest worm; though some of them are inferior to those of their own rank in worth, as the blackguard in a prince's court, and to men again, as some degenerate, base, rational creatures, are excelled of brute beasts.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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