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Leonard Cohen Quotes: At the very center of our culture is a crucified man, a tortured man hanging on a cross of wood. You have an image of violence at the very center of our spiritual investigation.
         

At the very center of our culture is a crucified man, a tortured man hanging on a cross of wood. You have an image of violence at the very center of our spiritual investigation.


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This page presents the quote "At the very center of our culture is a crucified man, a tortured man hanging on a cross of wood. You have an image of violence at the very center of our spiritual investigation.". Author of this quote is Leonard Cohen. This quote is about men, spiritual, investigation, hanging on, culture, violence,.