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5 timestamped hits 3 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-06-23, day precision Aliases: maccabee

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Maccabees

Dante's Hell is not just a ladder of sins in this lecture.

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Dante's Hell is not just a ladder of sins in this lecture.

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Hell Begins When Hope Collapses Into Competition And Fraud (2026-06-23, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Hell Begins When Hope Collapses Into Competition And Fraud; Sin Becomes A Technology Of Faith; The War Is Powered By Messianic Calling.

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Timestamped Evidence

Sin Becomes A Technology Of Faith

2025-12-11, day precision · Secret History #26: Faith of Evil

Transcript

"They'll work as officials, they'll work as artisans, they'll work as trade spewers, merchants. And so they're scattered around the Hellenistic world. And as..."

Sin Becomes A Technology Of Faith

2025-12-11, day precision · Secret History #26: Faith of Evil

Transcript

"...the Hanukkah Festival, okay? Hanukkah. And that's a celebration of the Maccabees' revolt against the Greeks. And the reason why is the Greeks wanted..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

Sin Becomes A Technology Of Faith

2025-12-11, day precision · claims, semantic-ref, alias-match

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on Jewish history, Sabbatai Zevi, and Jacob Frank: Jerusalem begins as an imperial hinge, exile becomes a crisis of faith, and Frankism turns sin, story, money, secrecy, and...

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