Term or model used in this packet's account of Paul, Christianity, Roman power, or church doctrine.
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ritual protocol
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Key Notes
Jiang says Paul turns church gathering into ritual obedience rather than discussion of Jesus.
The Eucharist is interpreted as a ritual that negates individual divine sparks by making believers possessed parts of Jesus.
A student asks whether consuming Jesus abuses him; Jiang answers by emphasizing mastery and obedience rather than exploitation of Jesus.
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"So it's almost like a pep rally, right? He's a business person. He's telling his workers, go out and sell those damn hamburgers, man...."
"For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you. And the Lord Jesus, on the night when he was betrayed,..."
"Can we see this as a way that they abuse or exploit Jesus because they're just eating their body, although the body of Jesus..."
"...remember this is a ritual where you must follow the exact protocols. If you do not, then there's no point in coming to church...."
"...he theorized that there could be connection. So he created a protocol."
"...today, exactly the same formula today. And so he tried this protocol, and it was a miracle, because after people started to wash their..."
"...he theorized that there could be connection. So he created a protocol. He basically had everyone wash their hands using a formula of water,..."
"...today, exactly the same formula today. And so he tried this protocol, and it was a miracle, because after people start to wash their..."
"...first step. The second step is there are these processes and protocols for testing hypotheses. Okay. The third step is experimentation, basically, right? So..."
"...do not kill the other animals that have ideas of a protocol that are the we will die okay but also if you don't..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
Jesus arrives as a poor prophet of the inner spark; Paul turns that spark into belief, obedience, ritual, hierarchy, and a machine that can outlive Rome.
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