"The story in Genesis about Adam and Eve eating forbidden fruit is worth years of meditation. Somehow, eating the wrong things brings a curse on life. The story has far-reaching and sublime theological implications, but may also speak to the simple truth that we can be nourished or poisoned with whatever we take into ourselves- the books we read, the people we associate with, the religion we follow, or the food we eat…"
From "The Re-Enchantment of Everyday Life" by Thomas Moore
What does "sublime" mean here? Sublime sometimes means "great and impressive". Here the story teaches a hard lesson. I don't think "sublime" means "impressive" here.
book mango 418 What does "sublime" mean here? " ( AHD ) book mango 418 Sublime sometimes means "great and impressive". Sometimes.
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book mango 418What does "sublime" mean here?
"Of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth." (AHD)
book mango 418Sublime sometimes means "great and impressive".
Sometimes. Not now.