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Judaism -- What Is It and Where Did It Come From?

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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Aristotle's Dilemmas

Oedipus came from corinth. He ends up in thebes. An athenian can become a corinthian. And that's the basic dilemma you see in oedipus at colonus. Oedipus has now been cast out of thebes. He's wandering out there in the empty space in the roads, right? And he's falling prey to evil spirits because he doesn't have a cult and a city to belong to and to protect him. The truly bereft person is the man without a polis, right? I don't think i have them reversedteheis originally from thebes, originally fromCorinth. But either way, a

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