Immanence Quotes

9 quotes from 9 authors

Immanence speaks to presence within the world. These nine short statements, each from a separate author, give a quick sense of how people articulate that sense of embeddedness.

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“The symmetries of immanence are cruel.”

George Steiner

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“There is no sphere of immanence, no realm in which my consciousness is fully at home and secure against all risk of…

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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“If not immanence, the soul's bright anchor--blood passed from one to the other--what knowledge haunts each body, what history, what phantom ache?…

Natasha Trethewey

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Such an emphasis on the immanence of God as Creator in, with, and under the natural processes of the world unveiled by…

Arthur Peacocke

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What now does the divine immanence mean in direct Christian experience? It means simply that God is here. Wherever we are, God…

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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“Transcendence is when God exists outside space and time while immanence is when He is present in time and space. Travel between…

JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA

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I did however used to think, you know, in the woods walking, and as a kid playing the the woods, that there…

Robert Creeley

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“Insofar as the intervention of grace constitutes the core of religious experience, the constant aim of every religious movement ought to be…

Adam Miller

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“People have seen that I intend to sweep away everything we have been taught to consider - without question - as grace…

Jean Dubuffet

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