Jiang's corrective term for the Dante-Beatrice climax: the passage points beyond physical sex to a union ordered toward God.
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spiritual union
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "system of uh limiting the days on which even marital sex can be undertaken like it's severely limited like no Sundays no lens no..."
Key Notes
Jiang answers a student's speculation about freer sexuality by insisting Dante is advocating a spiritual union rather than a physical one.
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"system of uh limiting the days on which even marital sex can be undertaken like it's severely limited like no Sundays no lens no..."
"into the mind comedy uh so okay uh yes I think that take is seeing the sex is more physical but"
"it's spiritual yes yes uh Dante is advocating for a spiritual Union okay all right let's let's keep"
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