Moby Dickfamously begins with the narratorial invocation (祈祷; 符咒) “Call me Ishmael.” The narrator, like his biblical counterpart, is an outcast.Ishmael, whoturns to the sea for meaning, relays to the audience the final voyage of th...
No. Not that kind of fear. This kind: My Hebrew Lexicon gives the Hebrew word for our English word fear asary, transliteratedyare’, meaningto stand in awe of, to honor, to respect. So now. Let me give you a KT paraphrase of verse 12. The man who is in awe of God, who honors...
Have I transformed myself, you ask? I don’t know what that word means, at least as far as prisons and corrections go. I think it’s a politician’s word. It may have some other meaning, and it may be that I will have a chance to find out, but that is the future. . . ...