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Heavenly City

He interprets heavenly freedom of will as possible only when the human will becomes identical with God's will and is therefore incapable of sin.

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He interprets heavenly freedom of will as possible only when the human will becomes identical with God's will and is therefore incapable of sin.

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Dante's Quiet Revolution

2025-03-25, day precision · Civilization #41: Dante's Quiet Revolution

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"...of our self -love, because of love for others. But the heavenly city, by the love of God, carried as far as contempt of..."

Dante's Jigsaw Puzzle Of Love And God

2025-01-07, day precision · Civilization #29: Dante's Divine Comedy and the Liberation of the Human Imagination

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"...by self -love, reaching the point of contempt for God, the heavenly city by the love of God. Okay? When we love ourselves, we..."

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Augustine Takes The Church Out Of History

2024-12-31, day precision · claims

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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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