(urth) Father Inire Theory
António Pedro Marques
entonio at gmail.com
Mon Dec 6 06:01:29 PST 2010
David Stockhoff wrote (06-12-2010 13:31):
> I missed this comment of James'. Yes, Typhon was definitely
> Alexander-like in his rapid conquests, whatever they were. That's a
> great point.
>
> And further, Alexander presents an excellent example of an emperor being
> treated like a god after his death (horns and all). His example led to
> all sorts of contortions for some Christians, too, because they felt
> they had to acknowledge or somehow deal with his pre-Christian godliness.
>
> And he is the first God Emperor of Dune, too.
I had never noticed it before, but all this time I've been picturing Typhon
with the exact same appearance I picture Alexander, curly blond and all (I
don't even picture Typhon with two heads).
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