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Nathan's parable reframes David's crime from murder to adultery/theft, which Jiang calls gaslighting because it makes readers forget Uriah's killing.
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Nathan
The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
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The Bathsheba story says David sends instructions to Joab that lead to Uriah's death, then marries Bathsheba and is confronted by Nathan's parable of the rich shepherd stealing from the poor shepherd.
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"...your crime is you are that rich man okay so what Nathan is saying to David is your crime is you stole Bathsheba guys..."
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"...together at this point David is visited by a prophet named Nathan and Nathan says to David I want to ask you a question..."
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"...be so unrighteous as to steal another man's sheep and then Nathan says you David are the rich shepherd you have violated God's law..."
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"...his twelve books glows on earth below, and Peter book devourer, Nathan the prophet, Anselm, and Chrysostom, the metropolitan, and that Donatus, who deigned..."
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"God learns about this and sends his prophet Nathan to David and says, King David, do you know what you've done wrong? David's like,..."
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"...about um uh about this kind of eschatological eschatological Kabbalah of Nathan of Gaza and this metaphysical vision of uh Kabbalistic eschatology and how..."
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"And then what happened was that God sent a prophet, Nathan, to tell him, you know, do you recognize you're wrong? And David's like,..."
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"...because he's king. But God finds out and sends the prophet Nathan to tell David, you've sinned. And at first, David refuses to admit..."
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"...traffickers though that's the thing they're real into lake havassu watch nathan reynolds thing that's his grandpa was a programmer with the"
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"Nathan the Prophet goes David and says tells him a story there are two men in a city and one is rich and the..."
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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
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Jay Shapiro does not let Jiang hide inside the viral avatar.
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The lecture names the law of proximity: people and nations play many games at once, but the nearest game is the one that governs action.
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A source-grounded reading of Literary Genesis: Israel begins as a political coalition, David needs legitimacy, and the Bible becomes the technology that turns propaganda into living memory.
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The Bible begins, in this lecture's argument, as political spin for David: a library of collective imagination that turns usurpation, murder, and fear of rivals into legitimacy, identity, and eventually literature.
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