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Tag Archives: puns
in verse # 28 : the pun is meatier than the surd
Sitting at home alone in bed when I was 13, and unable to go out because I was undergoing the aftermath of rheumatic fever, I entertained myself with old copies of Reader’s Digest. One of the things I digested thoroughly … Continue reading →
Posted in In Verse, Mormon LitCrit
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Tagged Crows, John Milton, John Pollack, Paradise lost, poems, poetry, puns, Ray Wylie Hubbard, The pun also rises, The way of the fallen, verse
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In Tents 21 Jesus and Pilate Part 7
There’s a lot more to say about Jesus and Pilate, and I may come back to the subject, but I want to do a quick summary of the things I’ve learned in this digression. 1) (Part 1) This project started … Continue reading →
Posted in Literary Views of Scripture
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Tagged Jesus's trial, Metaphors, midrash, Pilate, praetorium, puns
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