Resurrections

David Stockhoff · 31 Jul 2010, 18:27 · from 2010-July.txt.gz

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From: dstockhoff at verizon.net (David Stockhoff)
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:27:37 -0400
Subject: (urth) Resurrections
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What's the reference to Joseph's dream?

And who is the Old Leech everyone is talking about?

Jeff Wilson wrote:
> On 7/30/2010 11:43 AM, Ryan Dunn wrote:
>> So the question would be, where do HIS powers come from? Is it part
>> of him being a 2nd iteration of himself? The first having gained
>> access to the corridors of time, gone back to become Conciliator, and
>> the Severian we follow being a product of prior Severian
>> achievements?
>
> Whatever the mechanism, the reference to Joseph's dream makes it 
> pretty clear to me that he is correct in his feeling that it comes 
> from the Increate, like Joseph always claims of his gift of divination.
>

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