On the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology — trans. C. E. Rolt
The translator’s English as printed (C. E. Rolt). The original-language text is not held; names are romanised as the translator printed them.
' Because He is the underlying Reality of our separate personalities, which have their true being outside themselves in Him, therefore in finding our true selves we find and possess His Being. Cf. St. Bernard: Ubi se mihi dedit me mihi reddidit.
2 i. e. We must not take metaphorical titles literally (much bad philosophy and much sentimentality and also brutality in Religion has come from taking anthropomorphic titles of God literally).
1 Because He is the underlying Reality of our separate personalities, which have their true being outside themselves in Him, in finding our true selves we find and possess His Being. Cf. St. Bernard: Ubi se mihi dedit me mihi reddidit.
2 i.e. We must not take metaphorical titles literally (much bad philosophy, much sentimentality, and also brutality in Religion has come from taking anthropomorphic titles of God literally).