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In the beginning there was the word which initiated becoming through a unilateral act. It does not say “at” the beginning because that would imply a “during,” indicating a different centrality with a different focus on authority and the nature of the creative process. The “in the beginning” sets the mysterious absolute from which the poetry of life in our tradition has sprung.
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Rudnick, H.H. (2000). The Poetry of Life between Construction and Deconstruction. In: Tymieniecka, AT. (eds) The Poetry of Life in Literature. Analecta Husserliana, vol 69. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3431-8_1
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