A conviction of the Listening God who 's very listening transfigures life.
If Ritschl had clearly shown that judgments of value enfold and transform other types of knowledge, just as the "spiritual man" includes and transfigures but does not annihilate the "natural man," then within the compass of this spiritually conditioned knowledge all other knowledge would be seen to have a function and a home.
Divine peace glows on all the majestic landscape like the silent enthusiastic joy that sometimes transfigures a noble human face.