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Hello Chris, Exactly! That was the way Greeks thought of their gods - when someone was in battle-madness, he was Ares, a bold thief was filled by Hermes etc. Spartans didn't like …
07 Apr 2006, 16:30
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Hello aramini1, Lars and Penates were the generic names of the household gods of Rome. Those are not proper names. In other words, Latro's god was a lars, and each family got one.…
07 Apr 2006, 16:22
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01 Feb 2006, 19:54
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Hello Roy, .... First, I wouldn't say that Increate is specifically Judeo-Christian God. He isn't usually called that, for one thing. I would say that He (or It - Uncreate is…
29 Jan 2006, 12:46
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Saturday, December 10, 2005, 10:57:39 AM, Roy C. Lackey wrote: RCL> In my previous post I forgot to mention that the "servants" of God in Kleos RCL> had his ear, but those who wen…
10 Dec 2005, 13:50
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Friday, November 4, 2005, 9:03:29 PM, Los Arboles Del Frio wrote: LADF> Not really. If you search within the book you can get to the rest of it. For LADF> instance, with the searc…
06 Nov 2005, 21:30
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Friday, July 1, 2005, 9:52:08 PM, James Wynn wrote: JW> ...that's not the only Gnostic tag in the New Sun story. I would like to point out that the New Sun is generally neoplaton…
03 Jul 2005, 03:20
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Saturday, June 25, 2005, 8:44:53 PM, James Wynn wrote: JW> It is not self-evident that Tussah is a clone of Typhon, JW> and many (possibly most) readers find nothing askance in …
25 Jun 2005, 12:34
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Friday, June 24, 2005, 2:36:51 AM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote: .... DlDO> Ummmm ... not really what I had in mind. DlDO> What I'm saying (and have been saying for a couple of ye…
25 Jun 2005, 12:23
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Friday, April 22, 2005, 9:42:41 PM, studio at studiobl.com wrote: ssc> Also: a conciliator brings together two opposing sides--like animal and ssc> vegetable? Could the Conciliato…
27 Apr 2005, 14:23
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Tuesday, January 11, 2005, 11:16:46 PM, Alice K. Turner wrote: AKT> Oh, I agree completely. This kind of writing is completely out of fashion AKT> now, but "Lepanto" is actually…
11 Jan 2005, 15:10
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Tuesday, January 11, 2005, 7:41:52 PM, aqala at yahoo.com wrote: ayc> I think some of this list’s subscribers will benefit from reading George ayc> Orwell’s opinion of G. K. Chestert…
11 Jan 2005, 14:03
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Friday, December 10, 2004, 2:06:30 PM, Andrew Bollen wrote: AB> Been far too busy to really follow the interesting discussion on AB> Wolfean soul dynamics here recently, but thin…
10 Dec 2004, 13:47
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Tuesday, December 7, 2004, 7:14:04 AM, Roy C. Lackey wrote: RCL> Just so. And Wolfe goes out of his way to make Apheta and her kind have no RCL> tongues. In Chapter XIX, aptly nam…
07 Dec 2004, 12:30
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Monday, December 6, 2004, 6:23:31 AM, Dan Rabin wrote: DR> Is "hetman" in this category? According to Oxford English Dictionary "hetman 1: A captain or military commander in P…
06 Dec 2004, 03:21
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Saturday, December 4, 2004, 10:53:03 AM, Hmpf MacSlow wrote: HM> Okay... but my point kind of was - we don't have two different words for it HM> in German. (Though of course I…
05 Dec 2004, 14:19
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Saturday, December 4, 2004, 2:59:45 AM, James Wynn wrote: JW> That's what I'm trying to say. Wolfe's general story-telling from Fifth JW> Head, Latro, and the Sun cycle could legi…
05 Dec 2004, 13:51