Angelus Silesius: God is my final end;

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God is my final end;

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by Angelus Silesius
(1624 - 1677) Timeline

English version by
Paul Carus

Original Language
German

Christian : Catholic

17th Century

God is my final end;
Does he from me evolve,
Then he grows out of me,
While I in Him dissolve.

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	The Angelic Verses: From the Book of Angelus Silesius, Translated by Frederick Frank
	Angelus Silesius, by Jeffrey L. Sammons
	Angelus Silesius: The Cherubinic Wanderer (Classics of Western Spirituality), by Angelus Silesius / Translated by Maria Shrady
	Angelus Silesius' Cherubinischer Wandersmann: A Modern Reading With Selected Translations (Renaissance and Baroque Studies and Texts), by Maria M. Bohm
	The Book of Angelus Silesius, Translated by Frederick Frank

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