Humanity is presented as God's means of self-knowledge, and Dante is the chosen individual who must come to God and let God know what it is in order to complete the divine project.
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"Because you know everything. Therefore, there's no limit to your knowledge. But imagination means breaking through the boundaries of knowledge. So this is a..."
"That his doctrines avowedly were the completion, not the change, of Judaism. That the apostles and the evangelists whose names men daily invoked and..."
"...thus between—and thus been felt by you and acknowledged as a completion of your own essence and a necessary part of yourself, and I..."
"...tells you how the world ends. Okay. I mean, it gives completion to our lives. So if we're able"
"...that, actually, 1500 years ago, they also tried to achieve the completion of this story. So, 1500 years ago, about 600 CE, there was..."
"...and thus have been felt by you and acknowledged as a completion of your own essence that I was confirmed both in your thought..."
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