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[David Stockhoff]

On 11/4/2011 9:31 AM, Lee Berman wrote:
>> Clearly this Jesus was at least an "aspect" or "host" of the Outsider
>
>> >Andrew Mason: He would have to be a form of the Outsider, and it's possible that he
>> >was the first. Also, we aren't told about everything Silk sees, so he may have seen lots
>> >of other forms of the Outsider which we don't know about....the forms of the Outsider
>> >in the _Sun_cycle would seem to be people through whom he has spoken or acted -Kypris and
>> >Severian are our clearest examples - and there are thousands of them.
> Recalls to mind the Hindu "10,000 names of God". I think Gerry's quote above nicely suggests
> that Tartaros is a Mainframe aspect of The Outsider. He does seem to have some special qualities
> which belie his supposed disability. And Tartaros is Pas' son. Father-son-father, etc.
>


Well, that certainly explicates Wolfe's willingness to invert fatherhood 
in the case of Tartarus. Nice.