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1 timestamped hit 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2024-12-31, day precision Aliases: institutional-designs

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Institutional Design

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Good morning. So we are doing Augustine today. And even though Augustine is not as famous as some other thinkers we've looked at this..."

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Topic Scope And Freshness

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Good morning. So we are doing Augustine today. And even though Augustine is not as famous as some other thinkers we've looked at this..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Augustine Takes The Church Out Of History (2024-12-31, day precision).

Most connected source reading: Augustine Takes The Church Out Of History.

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Key Notes

Lecture claim published 2024-12-31.

diagnosis

Jiang identifies Augustine as the thinker who conceptualized the Catholic Church as an enduring world organization.

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Augustine Takes The Church Out Of History

2024-12-31, day precision · claims, semantic-ref

Reading

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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