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Mar. 17th, 2014 12:58 am
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Trivial Neutral: Dr. Takano's interpretation of the story of Jesus.

What Takano remembers:
Using the story of Jesus' death and resurrection as a metaphor, Dr. Takano illustrates to a young Miyo his desire to establish a lasting legacy through his academic achievements. If his achievements are recognized for their importance, then even after his death, he will still live on in the human consciousness, like a God. (Mangareader depiction starting here.)

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What Takano Learned
1. This fully clarifies the words of her Grandfather from this memory.
2. What he wants is not evil, or twisted, or wrong. All he wants is to contribute to the world and for his contributions to be acknowledged. It is unambiguously positive. [Any self-doubt that her Grandfather was anything but a kind person is now completely gone.]
3. Drawing on her regained Occult Studies knowledge, she realizes her Grandfather's interpretation of Jesus is not one held of traditional Christianity, but is instead a rather academic take on the story. That is, his retelling is not in line with the Nicene Creed, because he denies Jesus died and was literally resurrected. Grandfather is not a Christian.
4. If she thinks about this in connection to the fact that she knows he fails, then it's depressing...
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