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Myths as symbolic truths

Myths as symbolic truths

Myths are not widely believed false stories about the ancient past. They are symbolic stories about perennial patterns that are always with us. Myths describe deep truths presented in a narative that allows sharing them. 

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From circular to linear time

From circular to linear time

The axial revolution, manifested in Judea, led to the development of a religion that presents time as a form of cosmic history. As a narrative with an open feature. In which you participate alongside God in the realization of that ideal.

This progress is charged actualized through faith in ...

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Faith as a sense of direction

Faith as a sense of direction

Today we look at the early Jewish faith as a "belief in silly things". But that misses the mark, as it focuses on the supernatural part of the narrative.

Faith was a sense of progression, at an individual level but more importantly at a macro level. Faith allowed a person t...

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The focus of this one is to look at the Judean myths and their advancement of the human psyche.

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