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Jiang sets up Ezekiel as a parallel case of ascent and reception of divine speech in order to compare prophetic transmission with Dante's journey.
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Ezekiel
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Jiang says Ezekiel receives God's message literally by having the scroll stuffed into his mouth and eaten, guaranteeing a prophet who can deliver the message exactly.
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He defines apocalyptic literature as revelation of divine truth through a prophet or poet, with Ezekiel's eaten scroll as the upper-level tradition Dante overturns.
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"So, in the Bible, there is a book called Ezekiel. Okay. Ezekiel. You can actually draw it up. Okay. So, we're going to ask..."
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"...what did God do? He stuffed it into the mouth of Ezekiel. And Ezekiel literally ate it. Do you understand? If you want to..."
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"And so we are talking about the creation for the divine comedy of a new mind for humanity. If Homer was the father of..."
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"...us through a prophet or a poet. Okay? So this is Ezekiel, which is one of the earliest books of the Hebrew Bible. And..."
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"...right if you read the bible all these people azaya jeremiah ezekiel they've come down to criticize the the critics to like say you..."
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"...is the book of Daniel. And there is the book of Ezekiel. Ezekiel. Okay? And, actually, in Ezekiel, we have a situation where, also,..."
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"Ezekiel 1. Ezekiel 1. In my thirtieth year, in the fourth month of the fifth day, while I was among the exiles of the..."
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"is another meeting of god right ezekiel 2 he said to me son of man stand up on your feet and i will speak..."
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"...okay and we'll do exactly three okay and then we'll stop ezekiel 3 and he said to me son of man eat what is..."
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"...okay so you guys there's this major difference between dante and ezekiel okay ezekiel is very much part of the biblical the apocalyptic tradition..."
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"ezekiel thinks humans and people are bad and you don't it doesn't matter what they do"
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"just be good yourself okay so ezekiel says that these israelites are bad okay yes yes so god is judgmental is god judgmental in..."
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