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[Antonin Scriabin]

Halos date back to throughout the Greek heroic tales; they is not distinctly
Christian, though it might have been old or modified Christian art in the
New Sun.

On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Marc Aramini <marcaramini at yahoo.com> wrote:

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> --- On *Fri, 10/14/11, Antonin Scriabin <kierkegaurdian at gmail.com>* wrote:
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> So he is not so much a type of Christ, but a "type" of Redeemer / Savior.
> One might as well say that Severian is a type of Krishna, or Zoroaster, or
> any of the other historical figures that fit into the heroic savior
> archetype.
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> yet the names, the theological discussions, the pictures with halos and all
> out of the old books, are based off a very particular religion and
> intimately associated with the conciliator. It doesn't seeem very hindu.
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