vanished people=hieros

David Stockhoff · 11 Nov 2011, 15:44 · from 2011-November.txt.gz

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From: dstockhoff at verizon.net (David Stockhoff)
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:44:13 -0500
Subject: (urth) vanished people=hieros
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On 11/11/2011 8:13 AM, Gerry Quinn wrote:
> *From:* Lee Berman <mailto:severiansola at hotmail.com>
>
> > > Gerry Quinn: Could be. But then the Sun couldn?t be the Hunter.
>
>
> > In the sky, the sun isn't the Hunter. Orion is the Hunter, a 
> mythological fact
> > of which Omar Kayaam was as aware as most of us here. The 
> constellation rises
> > in the east like all others. Persians were obsessed with astrology. 
> Calling
> > the sun The Hunter would be like calling Orion a golden orb. They 
> took names
> > seriously back then, as does WOlfe.
> Sure, Orion rises in the east. But not at dawn, if it wants to be 
> visible.

Not at dawn.

BEFORE dawn.

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