Ooh - religion! (was tragedy or triumph?)
davewitley
dfrankiswork at netscape.net
Tue Jul 27 17:52:19 UTC 2004
Hans theorised:
> Just a small note about the words, "Eli, Eli, la'ma sabach-
tha'ni?" to which
> Geoff and Phil were referring. My theory is that this is a
mistake. In my
> opinion the original words were, "Eloi, Eloi, lamah azabvtha-ni",
which
> means, "Elohim, Elohim, you have poured your radiance over me." The
> crucifixion is symbolical. There was no pain. There was no
separation from
> God.
By 'original', do you mean 'original words spoken by Jesus'
or 'original text from which he was quoting' (Psalm 22)?
David
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