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376. Truth and Adventure as an Antidote to Suffering | Douglas Murray

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

CHAPTER

The Crucifixion Story

I've been spending a lot of time walking through the biblical stories recently because I'm writing a new book, which is called We Who Wressel with God. And so one of the things you can say about the crucifixion story and Jung said this was that it was an archetypal tragedy. The essence of tragedy is something like the most unjust possible thing happens to the most disastrous person. How can you understand Nazism without journeying to the heart of darkness? That's a worse problem than death.

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