Catherine Eisner
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Serpent
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Serpent
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Friday, 18 October 2019
O Fruit of that Forbidden Tree whose Mortal Taste Brought All Our Woe . . .
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. . . or did they misunderstand and neither heard the rattle of a serpentine warning when Eve thrust the apple into Adam’s ha...
Sunday, 22 September 2019
Et vocavit Adam nomen uxoris suæ, Eva . . . de ligno autem scientiæ boni et mali ne comedas.
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She gave him the apple merely to sweeten his breath. According to Dr. Yitzhaq Hayut-Man, scholar of Torah and Kabbalah, we shou...
Thursday, 31 May 2018
That space the Evil One abstracted . . . and attention gained with forked tongue . . .
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This morning I was awakened by the ‘tsk-tsk!’ of a stonechat. In Provence or thereabouts they call the bird Le Tarier pâtre (the Shepherd...
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