A Verse Narrative Gilgamesh (David Ferry) A New Rendering in English Verse Gilgamesh (Stephen Mitchell) A New English Version Myths from Mesopotamia (Stephanie Dalley) Creation, The Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others *The Epic of Gilgamesh (Andrew George) 13 February 2018 (246) Son of Man (Yi ...
Sarai and the other women of the household would likely have been responsible for assembling many of the provisions, especially clothing and foodstuffs. There would be containers of salted meat with a “shelf life” of about a month. No doubt grain for grinding, dried fruit, wine or beer, ...
Even the Faintest Call “And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shalt be delivered.” ~ Joel 2:32 ~ Why do I not call on His name? Why do I run to this neighbor and that when God is so near and will hear my faintest call? Why do I ...
"Two cities have been formed by two loves: the earthly by the lover of self, even to the contempt of God; the heavenly by the love of God, even to the contempt of self." St. Augustine, DE CIVITATE DEI, Book XIV, Chapter 28 ...
Book 2 (Psalms 42-72) Psalm 42 - For the music director, a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for
3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.” Here in verse three God lays out the rule for how the nations will be judged. Those who are friends of Israel will be blessed and those who are enem...
6-19 could be readily explained if this is the psalmist’s enemies’ curse on him. However, it is much more natural to understand vv. 6-19 as the psalmist’s prayer against his enemies. There is no introductory quotation formula in v. 6 to indicate that the psalmist is quoting anyone,...
Devastated by the loss of her beloved older brother to cancer, Bugz returns to the place where she can always find solace and strength: the Floraverse. Over the past year, she has gained back all that she had lost in that virtual world, and while the remaining ClanLess members still plot...
But they might start finding some of the weird comic book quirks that long-time comic book fans are familiar with, but they may have never seen. Something like a "retcon".That is the act of changing material details about characters or stories that had previously been printed. It happens ...
Book 2 (Psalms 42-72) Psalm 42 - For the music director, a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for