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[David Stockhoff]

Yes. That's why Severian is not Christ.

You'll find a fuller discussion (several of them) in the archives.

On 10/14/2011 3:15 PM, Antonin Scriabin wrote:
> Christ was not flawed, divine, aware of his mission, his role, and 
> quite cognizant of his powers ... these seem like the opposite of 
> Severian?
>
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 3:11 PM, David Stockhoff 
> <dstockhoff at verizon.net <mailto:dstockhoff at verizon.net>> wrote:
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>     Bingo. That's why he's a Christ figure.
>
>
>     On 10/14/2011 3:09 PM, Antonin Scriabin wrote:
>
>         Rather, Severian seems a sort of perversion of what we
>         consider Christ-like and heroic; Severian is decidedly flawed,
>         mundane, and unaware of himself in time, his role, and his
>         powers for the majority of the story.
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