Charlemagne loved City of God enough to have it read to him daily, making it the official text and intellectual framework of the Holy Roman Empire.
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"...ideas. Charlemagne in the city of God had already created the intellectual framework for the Holy Roman Empire that 400 years later Leo and..."
"...absorbed a lot of their values and a lot of their intellectual framework for the world. And basically, the framework, it's a very simple..."
"...my entire life, the system of analysis that I developed, the intellectual framework I developed, had a good way of predicting how events would..."
"...the cave becomes the framework for Christianity, okay? It becomes the intellectual framework for the religion of Christianity. So let me show you how,..."
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The Holy Roman Empire was not holy, not Roman, and not much of an empire.
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