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Literature for a Lifetime – Paradigm E6
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The Repetition of a Story
Death reigned from adam until moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the offence of adam. This basic idea is what explains why biblical stories and poetry feel so repetitions. And it's because the instincts, the narrative and poetic instincts that we have as modern readers are just fundamentally different from how the biblical authors conceived of literature and write, write. Be like you walk through a set of words and ideas to a centre, and then you walk back out, repeating them all in reverse order.
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