'Only Wonder Understands Anything'

St. Gregory of Nyssa and the humble wisdom that comes with awe

My friend Susanna Black tweeted out that image today, of the Cappadocian saints. I’m not sure who created it, but I love it. That’s the first time I have ever seen that line from St. Gregory of Nyssa. You will surely see it again as the epigraph in my forthcoming book, though maybe I will use the more complete quote: “Concepts create idols. Only wonder …