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God defines himself as "I am who I am", which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.
God defines himself as "I am who I am", which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.
Approximate author period: c. 1946 AD · modern
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- Hans Urs von Balthasar
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- Approximate author period: c. 1946 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Hans Urs von Balthasar: life dates 1905 to 1988. Wikidata Q122976, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122976 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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