![]() ![]() The artist was thought to be Memling for centuries, but now this has been disputed, so she is deemed almost worthless, but that makes her more mysterious this way, no?” "I didn't think this was copy," she said and walked up close. In the end it is unimportant, as the message transcends all temporal manifestation. ![]() The cult of Mary, that grew from the area of Chartres, not far from here, absorbed the ancient beliefs of the pre-Christian goddess in her various forms, but I dunno if the artist knew about any of this. "Late fourteen hundreds to early fifteen hundreds, perhaps. So, um, when was this painted?" He turned back to the painting. You know, pure living, community and practicing Agape. All these so-called heretics set up alternative communities in remote mountains. So you must think of her as um, like, beyond Time and Space? I remember some my mom's books on stuff like the Rosicrucians, Cathars and the Manichaeans. ![]() ![]() "Agape, you know this?" "Agape, sure, I know Agape. "Pascal, the skeptic, says that he would rather believe in God and be wrong than not believe and then find out that God did exist after all." He leaned towards her. ![]()
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