Re: to translate (was: Re: I'M BACK!!! :))
| From: | Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, September 5, 2003, 3:49 |
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--- Isidora Zamora <isidora@...> wrote:
> In ecclesiastical usage (Eastern Orthodox
> anyway), to translate the relics
> of a Saint is to move them from one resting
> place to a different one. For
> me, this usage is not archaic. I hear the word
> 'translation' used with
> that meaning probably at least once a week.
Do you move your relics around thát much? I don't
think the Western Church has a particular word
for that action. Or if they do, it's not in
common use.
Padraic.
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Samlan, isa-susansilo-war-mercumo crastandus, en! mercumes-don-crâgamando, en!
mercumes-dom-resmanstaro haccruçen-fon-Mursilbâm!
And now, the corpse lies limp, lo! even the body of strength, lo! even the body
of Mursilbâm that slew the monster!
[Erronian fragment]
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