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He compares Augustine's writings to Confucian classics: a memorized elite manual whose practical message is that authority is right and subjects should obey.
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Confucian Classics
He compares Augustine's writings to Confucian classics: a memorized elite manual whose practical message is that authority is right and subjects should obey.
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"...think of this in many ways as the equivalent of the Confucian classics in China right so when when you apply to become a..."
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"it if you think about it rhetorically you see thinking of the underlying theories it's really the same thing the Emperor's always right just..."
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A source-grounded reading of Augustine as empire's theologian: the Church escapes history, curiosity becomes sin, love becomes disease, passivity becomes goodness, and Arabia appears as the next place where fugitives from authority will prepare...
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