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7 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: temptations

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Temptation

Dutch depictions of excess reduce anxiety by letting viewers contemplate forbidden indulgence without performing it.

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The Iron Cage Of Protestant Anxiety

2025-03-27, day precision · Civilization #42: The Protestant Reformation and the Birth of Capitalism

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"And to combat all doubts as temptations of the devil, since lack of self -confidence is the result of insufficient faith and hence of..."

The Iron Cage Of Protestant Anxiety

2025-03-27, day precision · Civilization #42: The Protestant Reformation and the Birth of Capitalism

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"...is prestigious to have too much money. The campaign against the temptations of the flesh and the dependence on external things was not a..."

Dante Performs Surgery On Virgil

2025-01-14, day precision · Civilization #30: Dante as the Second Coming of Homer

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"...choice our free will in the matter is to resist our temptation to say no that's what Augustine would say right we just say..."

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