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Imagining Money VI 1-28-19


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A class mainly on Mammon -- in Milton and in Spenser -- though we don't get that far, because we pause for an explanation of The Faerie Queene and of allegory in general -- e.g. Edward Gorey's Innocence, on the Bicycle of Propriety, Carrying the Urn of Reputation Safely over the Abyss of Indiscretion.  Hence some talk about the harmony of the virtues in Aristotle -- chastity vs. temperance.  Matthew 6:24 quoted -- you cannot serve both God and Mammon.

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