In Jiang's reading of Beatrice and Dante, Jesus did not die primarily to redeem sins but to awaken and educate humans into seeing their own flaws.
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Awakening
In Jiang's reading of Beatrice and Dante, Jesus did not die primarily to redeem sins but to awaken and educate humans into seeing their own flaws.
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Jiang answers that Jesus's role in Augustine's logic is not to end sin automatically but to awaken humans and show that they must correct themselves by walking toward the light.
Jiang says Euripides believed theater should awaken people, challenge their reality, and educate or edify them; this made him hated by contemporaries but respected by later generations.
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"So, they all believe in Jesus but the interpretation of Jesus is different. Okay. So, one major difference in the Divine Comedy is that..."
"Pride, ego, will. All this is found in the city of Rome. But in the city of God, the only thing that exists is..."
"...was an extremely arrogant person who believed theater should be about awakening people, should be about challenging people's sense of reality, OK? It should..."
"And that's because well, Euribides was dead, OK? And they were able to see the genius and imagination of the Bac Chai much more..."
"...we'll conclude. The most unfailing hero, companion, and follower of the awakening of a great people to work a benefit of change in opinion..."
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