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From: Carlos Martinho <carlosom71@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: (urth) Severian the Liar Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 14:16:22 > I also believe that Severians "resurrection" from > the > Nessus is the point where Severian the Concilliator, > Severian the New Sun, begins. If anyone is looking > for > a connection between Severian and Jesus Christ, this > is it. Severian is just a torturer's apprentice > until > then. The bottom of the Nessus is the grave, and > when > Severian comes out of it, he's totally new. Nessus? I can be mistaken, but I think you mean the river Gyoll (is this the correct spelling?). This could be a Christian paralel, anyway: not with the resurrection of Christ -- wich, anyway, marks the end of Jesus's "career" on Earth --, but the Baptism by John. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com *More Wolfe info & archive of this list at http://www.urth.net/urth/