
Augustine of Hippo
Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430)
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John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
An early Christian theologian whose philosophy includes the idea of the sacred being 'within everything but not enclosed by it,' resonating with Vervaeke's concept of God.

How to Study for Exams - Spaced Repetition | Evidence-based revision tips
Ali Abdaal
A theologian whose quotes the speaker used in ethics essays, memorized using flashcards.

Full Length Episode | #174 | February 17, 2022
Cal Newport
Influential early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings were part of Cal Newport's 'All Things Shining' curriculum.

Books I’ve Loved — Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Contemplated by Hannah Arendt in her book 'Love and Saint Augustine' for his ideas on love and fear.

David Brooks on Audacity, AI, and the American Psyche (Live at @92ndStreetY)
Conversations with Tyler
His quote 'We're not primarily thinking creatures. We're primarily desiring creatures' is used to emphasize the importance of desires in shaping human beings and their beliefs.

Bishop Robert Barron: Christianity and the Catholic Church | Lex Fridman Podcast #304
Lex Fridman
A Church Father who described God as simultaneously intimate and transcendent, and who posited that God permits evil to bring about a greater good.

They're Peaceful Until They're Not — A Scholar Says the West Is Already in Phase Two
Tom Bilyeu
Recognized as the father of Western theology, he was from Tunisia and a North African Berber.

Dr. John Vervaeke | The Primacy of Beauty | Lecture 1 (Official)
Peterson Academy
An influential theologian and philosopher in the history of the West, who considered God to be beauty itself.

Dante Livestream #1 (Monday, June 15 morning)
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Early Christian theologian whose explanation of heaven in The City of God is referenced as aligning with a student's description.

Dante Livestream #2 (Tuesday, June 16 10AM)
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A major Catholic theologian who wrote 'City of God', arguing for a separation of church and state, with the church focused on spiritual power.

Dante #1: Paradise Cantos 1-5
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A Christian theologian referenced for his description of heaven in 'City of God' as a place of singing beside God.

Dante #2
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Major Catholic theologian who wrote 'City of God', arguing for the separation of Rome (temporal power) and Jerusalem (spiritual power), where the church focuses on salvation.

Dante #3
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A major theologian of the Catholic Church who systematized Paul's teachings, emphasizing original sin and human evil, which led to a fatalistic worldview challenged by Dante.

Dante #5
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Major theologian of the Catholic Church whose work, City of God and Confessions, were widely read, yet Dante never quotes him and subtly places him in heaven.

Dante Livestream #5 (Saturday, June 20 10AM)
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Major theologian of the Catholic Church, whose views on original sin and human bodies as 'failed science experiments' are contrasted with Dante's perspective. Notably, Dante rarely quotes him.

Dante Livestream #6 (Sunday, June 21 10AM)
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Along with Paul, he created the theoretical framework for the Catholic Church. Dante avoids quoting him in the Divine Comedy, which is interesting as he's a key figure in Christian theology.