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sublation
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He takes away the sins of the world but, just perhaps, does not fully sublate the mystery of senseless suffering.
While the flowered curtains and chintz chairs evoke sensations of safety and comfort, the sudden sharp edges of wind and sunshine sublate one mood for another: contentment for a piercing grief, the familiarity of the everyday with the unfamiliarity of death.
The gendering of a feminine matter and masculine form in philosophical discourse underwrites the practice of allegory, which must find a way to sublate matter into form.
 
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