{"id":347,"date":"2010-03-06T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-06T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/2010\/03\/on-holding-a-russian-icon\/"},"modified":"2024-01-16T13:37:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T13:37:23","slug":"on-holding-a-russian-icon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/on-holding-a-russian-icon\/","title":{"rendered":"On Holding a Russian Icon"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-404\" src=\"http:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/180px-Trinity_tikhon_filatiev.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/180px-Trinity_tikhon_filatiev.jpg 180w, https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/180px-Trinity_tikhon_filatiev-127x150.jpg 127w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/>\n<p>Touching this icon<br \/>\nflesh dissolves<br \/>\nand our true containment<br \/>\ncontains us.<br \/>\nWhat was great to us before<br \/>\nnow shrinks<br \/>\nand the small and disregarded seed,<br \/>\nthe secret and abiding<br \/>\nmeaning of our lives,<br \/>\nexpands.<br \/>\nWith God&#8217;s all-seeing eye<br \/>\nwe see<br \/>\nand seeing<br \/>\nknow.<br \/>\nIn His hands<br \/>\nwe rest<br \/>\nand in His heart<br \/>\nare blessed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Touching this icon flesh dissolves and our true containment contains us. What was great to us before now shrinks and the small and disregarded seed, the secret and abiding meaning of our lives, expands. With God&#8217;s all-seeing eye we see and seeing know. In His hands we rest and in His heart are blessed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[19,44],"class_list":{"0":"post-347","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-poetry","7":"tag-moyra-caldecott","8":"tag-poetry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions\/439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}