Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one’s eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls.
Rudolf Otto Quotes
Down below the broad, roaring waves of the sea break against the deep foundation of the rock. But high above the mountain, the sea, and the peaks of rock the eternal ornamentation blooms silently from the dark depths of the universe.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "Rudolf Otto Quotes: Down below the broad, roaring waves of the sea break against the deep..."
Rudolf Otto (5)
Birth: | 25th September, 1869 |
Death: | 6th March, 1937 |
Nationality: | German |
Profession: | Theologian |
About
Rudolf Otto was an eminent German Lutheran theologian and scholar of comparative religion. Born in Peine near Hanover, Otto attended the Gymnasium Andreanum in Hildesheim and studied at the universities of Erlangen and Göttingen, where he wrote his dissertation on Martin Luther's understanding of the Holy Spirit, and his habilitation on Kant.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 18th May
Births
- 1920 - Pope John Paul II
- 1868 - Nicholas II
- 1980 - Matt Long
- 1883 - Walter Gropius
- 1948 - Tom Udall
Deaths
- 2012 - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
- 1895 - Jose Julian Marti Perez
- 2009 - Velupillai Prabhakaran
- 1799 - Pierre Beaumarchais
- 1955 - Mary McLeod Bethune
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Friendship Quotes
Art Quotes
Beauty Quotes
Break Up Quotes
Computer Quotes
Confidence Quotes
Dream Quotes
Effort Quotes
Experience Quotes
Father Quotes
Fear Quotes
Flirting Quotes
Genius Quotes
Joy Quotes
Laughter Quotes
Mother Quotes
Religion Quotes
Self Respect Quotes
Society Quotes
Sympathy Quotes
Trust Quotes
Death Quotes
Ambition Quotes
Commitment Quotes
Sports Quotes
History Quotes
Creation Quotes
Democracy Quotes
Service Quotes
T-shirt Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
X
Share with your friends