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- From: solovay@netcom.com (Andrew Solovay)
- Subject: Re: *Classic Testimony: Christianum Gerson*
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.191402.11283@netcom.com>
- Organization: Castle Anthrax
- References: <1993Jan22.123517.20875@ucl.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 19:14:02 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.123517.20875@ucl.ac.uk> ucakrvb@ucl.ac.uk (Vijay Bhuchar) writes:
- >
- >The following testimony is a gem for the weekend.
- >
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- >In about 1600 (exact date unknown) Christianum Gerson, a Jewish
- >scholar, took pity on an impoverished old Christian woman by
- >paying eight schillings for her New Testament in Luther's
- >translation....
-
- Well, his parents should have expected this. Give your son a name like
- "Christianum", and you're asking for trouble. Were his brothers named
- "Marduk" and "Osiris"?
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