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The Six: A Newsletter; plus Dominique Venner, Andrew Huberman, and a Debate

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Exploring the Hero Archetype in Christianity

The chapter delves into the concept of the hero archetype, particularly focusing on Jesus Christ as the ultimate fulfillment of this archetype within Christianity. It discusses how Venner perceived Christianity as lacking in presenting the hero myth while the speaker sees Christianity as embodying and fulfilling the hero myth in a humble and unexpected way. The chapter highlights the different aspects of heroism attributed to Jesus Christ, including his kingship, Jewish heritage, and sacrificial priesthood.

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