{"id":2709,"date":"2015-11-29T05:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T04:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opdacia.org\/?p=2709"},"modified":"2015-11-21T12:33:47","modified_gmt":"2015-11-21T11:33:47","slug":"lux-de-caelo-natus-est-nobis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/?p=2709","title":{"rendered":"Lux de caelo natus est nobis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/liturgi.info\/A1c\">F\u00f8rste s\u00f8ndag i advent, \u00e5r C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Redaksjonen i OP Dacia \u00f8nsker alle lesere en velsignet advent. Denne f\u00f8rste s\u00f8ndagen publiserer vi et dikt av Damian Magrath OP fra samlingen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.op.org\/en\/content\/oranges-dominics-tree\">Oranges from Dominic&#8217;s Tree<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Light-and-dark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2711\" src=\"http:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Light-and-dark.jpg\" alt=\"Light and dark\" width=\"600\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Light-and-dark.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Light-and-dark-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Light-and-dark-492x300.jpg 492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lux de caelo natus est nobis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are always walking in the dark<\/p>\n<p>thinking it is daylight<\/p>\n<p>not seeing what we do not see.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We are always opening our eyes<\/p>\n<p>to the dawn of an horizon where the sun sets as we approach<\/p>\n<p>blind leaders of the blind deceived by sight.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We need to turn around to the true light<\/p>\n<p>which we think is darkness,<\/p>\n<p>to see without seeing<\/p>\n<p>through the eyes of another,<\/p>\n<p>to walk towards that horizon<\/p>\n<p>holding hands like lovers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All will be well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Damian Magrath was born in Bradford, England and entered the Dominican Order in 1936. From 1948 until his death in 1982 he ministered in South Africa where he taught theology, wrote theological articles and poems and served\u00a0in provincial administration. His poems were published as <em>Poems: When Time and Meaning are One<\/em>. (Introduction from <em>Oranges from Dominic&#8217;s Tree<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F\u00f8rste s\u00f8ndag i advent, \u00e5r C Redaksjonen i OP Dacia \u00f8nsker alle lesere en velsignet advent. Denne f\u00f8rste s\u00f8ndagen publiserer vi et dikt av Damian Magrath OP fra samlingen Oranges from Dominic&#8217;s Tree. &nbsp; Lux de caelo natus est nobis &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/?p=2709\">Les videre <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-litteratur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2709"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2713,"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2709\/revisions\/2713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opdacia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}