{"id":133803,"date":"2024-12-29T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=133803"},"modified":"2024-12-29T06:01:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T11:01:29","slug":"food-for-thought-from-augustine-on-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=133803","title":{"rendered":"Food for Thought from Augustine on Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Man\u2019s maker was made man,<br>that He, Ruler of the stars, might nurse at His mother\u2019s breast;<br>that the Bread might hunger,<br>the Fountain thirst,<br>the Light sleep,<br>the Way be tired on its journey;<br>that the Truth might be accused of false witness,<br>the Teacher be beaten with whips,<br>the Foundation be suspended on wood;<br>that Strength might grow weak;<br>that the Healer might be wounded;<br>that Life might die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Augustine of Hippo (Sermons 191.1)<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Nativity, Georges de La Tour c. 1644 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yUGtuLmPaL\">pic.twitter.com\/yUGtuLmPaL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; &#x1f33f;_ (@rebeca6169) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rebeca6169\/status\/1603122265519947776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 14, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man\u2019s maker was made man,that He, Ruler of the stars, might nurse at His mother\u2019s breast;that the Bread might hunger,the Fountain thirst,the Light sleep,the Way be tired on its journey;that the Truth might be accused of false witness,the Teacher be<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=133803\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[575,162,186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-christology","category-church-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133803"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133807,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133803\/revisions\/133807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}