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I keep my eyes fixed upon the Beautiful and the Sublime in its eternal significance, and upon art as one of the richest gifts of God to mankind.

Abraham Kuyper — Lectures on Calvinism (Stone Lectures, 1898)

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Primary text - Lecture V: Calvinism and Art, p. 142

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