>On Sunday 10 April 2005 03:37 pm, Sally Caves wrote:
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Ray Brown" <ray.brown@...>
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>>Osanna, sanctus Deus sabaoth,
>>superillustrans claritate tua
>>felices ignes horum malacoth.
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>>[Can't get the accent marks, sorry).
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>>Now sabaoth is Kabbalistic, isn't it? One of the 72 Divine Names? I
>>recognize it from Moshe Idel's _Kabbalah_. I don't know about malacoth. Is
>>that made up?
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>>Go here
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http://dante.ilt.columbia.edu/books/cambr_com/cc10.html
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>>For an excellent discussion of all the neologisms in Dante's Paradiso.
>>Apparently he makes some of the words up, like teodia, 25:73.
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>>Sally
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>Sabaoth occurs in the old Latin mass. I think in the Sanctus, but it's been a
>long time since I sang one.
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