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Jiang's phrase for medieval Christian art that overwhelms the observer with divine mystery and discourages participation.
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Blinding and awesome
Jiang's phrase for medieval Christian art that overwhelms the observer with divine mystery and discourages participation.
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"...windows, the effect that is created in the observer is blinding and awesome. Remember, these are windows and they're high up in the church...."
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"...Okay? This is Da Vinci's The Last Supper. And from blinding and awesome, we go to compelling and curious. What this means is, compelling..."
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"...then they go and try again. Well, this has been a awesome discussion. I really enjoyed it, guys. I mean, I know we're running..."
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"...all just animals. Then you have people like Freud. Sex is awesome, guys, okay? That's what we should be doing. We should be making..."
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"...killed Achilles. all of his sons all right keep on going awesome as when the grip of madness seizes one who murders"
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"what's the effect awesome okay okay achilles the great warrior who bows to no one he is stunned by this he is defeated by..."
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"...week of this one and we will give you the other awesome return for serving me another seven years jacob did so and complete..."
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"...emotional battle duel between Priam and Achilles and Priam has won awesome as when a group of madness seizes one who murders a man..."
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"...is, in the description below, I'm going to link a really awesome paper written by two Jewish religious historians about this time. So you..."
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"...you eat it, and you say, wow, this is a really awesome apple pie. Thank you so much. And then you feel good and..."
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"...engage with it. Okay? Art is not meant to be blinding and awesome. It's meant to be here and now. Only if you participate..."
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"...tastes both. And then God's like this mutton mwah it's tasty awesome thank you uh Abel. And then he eats Cain's offering and Cain's..."
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