Jiang's shorthand for Aquinas's criticism of institutional corruption inside the Church, especially orders that have grown materially bloated or morally compromised.
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they fatten well
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...it contents your understanding of two points where i said they fatten well and where i said no other ever rose and here one..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...it contents your understanding of two points where i said they fatten well and where i said no other ever rose and here one..."
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He interprets Aquinas's phrase 'they fatten well' as a shorthand diagnosis of corruption inside the Catholic Church.
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"...it contents your understanding of two points where i said they fatten well and where i said no other ever rose and here one..."
"so we skip the so we skip the head but thomas aquinas already is having a conversation with dante and they found them well..."
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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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