To: <1/1,000,000th%
Couldn't Iraneus have called for seven gospels in analogy with the seven cardinal virtures, seven deadlyly sins, seven days of he week, seven (ancient) planets, seven (ancient) metals, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, seven seas, Seven Ways from Sundown, Seven Voyages of Sinbad, etc.?
2,329 posted on
08/23/2003 9:13:22 PM PDT by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
To: Doctor Stochastic
Couldn't Iraneus have called for seven gospels in analogy with the seven cardinal virtures, seven deadlyly sins, seven days of he week, seven (ancient) planets, seven (ancient) metals, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, seven seas, Seven Ways from Sundown, Seven Voyages of Sinbad, etc.?Think, "Holy hand grenade of Antioch".
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