In his very earliest poems, this factor is patriotism, which allows him to imagine that the fallenness of mankind is merely the fallenness of an Italy subjugated by French and Austrian occupiers. |
Sometimes, we catch sight of the rusty-hued Sandia Mountains in the distance — the land I desired for its purity and Noah fled for its fallenness. |
Second, we must humble ourselves, embracing our creatureliness and acknowledging our fallenness. |
Some may bristle at his claim that Scripture contradicts and even represents human fallenness. |
God wills that the church be a people who in the midst of the fallenness of the present show what God is like. |
For Heidegger, human being was an activity, with its own unique qualities, for which he had invented names: thrownness, fallenness, projection. |