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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...called stars right and sometimes we say a gods of the literary canon and sometimes we almost worship the greats in our history and..."
The student proposes that Dante's pagan references can be read as an early humanistic perspective that treats exemplary humans almost like stars or gods of the canon, and Jiang ratifies that move by naming it Renaissance.
"...called stars right and sometimes we say a gods of the literary canon and sometimes we almost worship the greats in our history and..."
"renaissance okay what makes the renaissance a revolution in human affairs is that as you say it celebrates the human spirit and how the..."
Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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