We want to free ourselves from the distractions of the body, but we don't want the body to die, because when the body dies the soul dies as well.

我们想把自己从肉体的干扰中解放出来,但是我们不能让肉体死亡,因为当肉体死去的时,灵魂也会同样消亡

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And once we rid ourselves of the burden of historicity, we're free to appreciate the stories for what they are: powerful, powerful narratives that must be read against the literary conventions of their time, and whose truths are social, political, moral and existential.

曾经我们将自己从史实性的负担中解放出来，我们,以故事原本的样子自由地欣赏它们：强大的，强大的叙事,必须能冲破那个时代的文学惯例和社会、政治、,道德及实存的真实而被解读。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And he didn't live long enough quite to well he actually lived long enough but he didn't really write about what I would add as a fourth one but he said the Civil Rights revolution finally began to liberate the South.

他最后没有完成就溘然长逝了,呃,他算活得够长的了,但他没有加第四点,第四点我自己补充的,他说民权革命最终,将解放南方

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