Term or model used in this packet's account of Paul, Christianity, Roman power, or church doctrine.
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elite ritual
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "You can't help yourself. You're completely focused on the moment because you are being possessed by a certain entity, a muse, or an angel,..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "You can't help yourself. You're completely focused on the moment because you are being possessed by a certain entity, a muse, or an angel,..."
Key Notes
The Eucharist is explained as a cannibalistic mystery-cult logic in which consuming the god makes the god possess the worshipper.
Jiang claims funeral cannibalism had religious functions: consuming the dead preserved memory and kept the person with the group.
He argues elite cultures continue body-consumption or relic practices as a way to absorb power, memory, or genius.
Jiang says elites understand possession, muses, and higher forces and pursue horrific practices because they believe these open imaginative control over the world.
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"You can't help yourself. You're completely focused on the moment because you are being possessed by a certain entity, a muse, or an angel,..."
"Yeah, Leslie Wexner, back in the 80s, they're finding an article where he said that he was possessed by a Jewish demon. Again, Leslie..."
"That's right. You're actually in a certain part of the universe that gives you inspiration and intuition. That's right."
"...demonic, okay? So what else they do is they will have ritual sacrifices where they will tear people apart and consume the flesh, okay?..."
"So during that time, nobody found that like this is disobeying the original belief of Jesus? Like Paul is just using all peoples to..."
"I know you think I'm the greatest genius in the world and you want to know how my brain works, but I'm telling you..."
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Jesus arrives as a poor prophet of the inner spark; Paul turns that spark into belief, obedience, ritual, hierarchy, and a machine that can outlive Rome.
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