Did the church fathers generally believe that one had to transcend the physical world for direct encounters with God?
A) Yes, they thought the world was good, but a limited mediator
B) Yes, they imagined the world as under the influence of Satan
C) No, because of the incarnation one could know God directly through the physical world
D) No, God descends to the physical world to directly speak to souls
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