Quote by Arnold J. Toynbee

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

Summary

This quote suggests that history, as the unfolding of past events, is seen as a reflection of God's plan and design for the world. It implies that God is actively involved in shaping and guiding the course of history, with each event contributing to a larger purpose or vision. This perspective positions history as something more than mere happenstance, but rather a deliberate and purposeful progression towards a greater divine plan.

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By Arnold J. Toynbee

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