Mystery and transparency addresses the debate about the opaque and the transparent in relation to the sacred, especially from the perspective of the interaction between the transcendent and the immanent.
"Transparency" is a rising value that responds to the aspiration of the modern citizen to control public managers. However, when applied to the religious sphere, difficulties arise as the impenetrability of a Mystery that, by definition, is unknowable.
The opinion of thinkers such as Walter Benjamin, Maria Zambrano, Friedrich Nietzsche, Simone Weil, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Byung-chul Han, contrasted with the contributions of the world of art, biblical sources and texts of Christian tradition, contribute to clarify the Transparency "and" opacity "and avoid simplistic explanations that obviate its nuances, polysemy, and paradoxes.
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