Sentence:  I have chosen to use the word `` mimesis '' in its Christian <WSD>rather</WSD> than its classic implications and to discover in the concrete forms of both art and myth powers of theological expression which , as in the Christian mind , are the direct consequence of involvement in historical experience , which are not reserved , as in the Greek mind , only to moments of theoretical reflection . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  on the contrary; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"