230 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: The Bridegroom and the Scapegoat

The Symbolic World

Jonathan Pageau

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Education

4.8 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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In this Universal History episode Richard Rohlin and I talk about holy week and the idea of marriage as the basis of civilization alongside René Girard's idea of the sacrifice and the scapegoat. - Original video: https://youtu.be/hHWcDQ8UZho - Universal History series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVX4HUUPrIY_M2uZP3yW6EEiod3fGD6FD Books mentioned: - The Ancient City A Study On The Religion Laws And Institutions Of Greece And Rome: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.85694/page/n13/mode/2up - The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580, by Eamon Duffy: https://www.amazon.com/Stripping-Altars-Traditional-Religion-1400-1580/dp/0300108281 ============= Thank you to Hayden Lukas for creating this version of the intro music: https://soundcloud.com/user-542590843/easter-overture?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing ============= - The Symbolic World website and blog: http://www.thesymbolicworld.com - Merch: http://www.thesymbolicworld.store - Language of Creation, by Matthieu Pageau: https://www.amazon.com/Language-Creation-Cosmic-Symbolism-Genesis-ebook/dp/B07D738HD8 Support this podcast: - Website: https://thesymbolicworld.com/support/ - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/pageauvideos - Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau - Paypal: http://www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Join the conversation: - Unofficial Facebook discussion group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1989208418065298/ - The Symbolic World Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheSymbolicWorld/ Social media links: - Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld - Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/pageaujonathan - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathan.pageau

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0:00.0	All right. So I thought that it would be fun to just start out with like a spicy hot take.
0:05.8	Because I realize, I've realized lately I'm just not a controversial enough person.
0:11.0	He needs to be more controversial. I need to be more controversial. Yeah, to get all the attention. Yeah. Yeah.
0:15.1	So what I want to start out by saying is that Girard is wrong.
0:22.3	It's a great way to start the podcast.
0:24.7	That's it.
0:25.3	That's the whole thing. This is Jonathan Peugeot.
0:43.3	Welcome to the symbolic world. So hello, everybody. We are back here with Richard Rowland for one more episode of our Universal History series.
1:07.1	And we are getting very close to Holy Week as the Orthodox.
1:12.6	And so Richard had a great idea of looking at the different services during Holy Week leading up to the entomement of Christ and how it also relates to the ritual that we talked about in terms of the marriage between the king and the city and how
1:28.5	this all comes together in the symbolism of Holy Week. So I'm as, I don't even know what he's going to
1:33.2	say. So I'm as curious as anybody to find out. So Richard, thanks for coming along again. I'm glad
1:38.6	to be here. And I plan to say a lot of weird things that will get you comments on YouTube.
1:43.2	That's right. That's my plan.
1:44.9	That's great.
1:45.7	Yeah.
1:46.3	All right.
1:47.0	So I thought that it would be fun to just start out with like a spicy hot take because I
1:52.6	I realize I've realized lately I'm just not a controversial enough person.
1:57.0	He needs to be more controversial.
1:58.3	I need to be more controversial.
1:59.7	Yeah.
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