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<div>Jives pretty well with my idea of what Latro is (ahura mazda incognito, learning to shun war in a trial run full of human suffering which will lead to the shifting from pagan gods to Christian monotheism as the pagan gods are reconciled to a new divine order)</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757">Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Alpha™, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone</div></div><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: David Stockhoff <dstockhoff@verizon.net> <br>Date: 04/21/2015 3:38 PM (GMT-07:00) <br>To: The Urth Mailing List <urth@lists.urth.net> <br>Subject: (urth) "Latro" <br><br>I just encountered a new word---that is, a word that's new to me. Not, <br>I'm sure, to this forum. The Greek root is only part of it, though its <br>similarity to "Latro" is new to me too.<br><br>I'll just quote from the Wiki and let people draw their own conclusions <br>about Latro's name in the context of Wolfe's theories about gods and God.<br><br>*Monolatrism or monolatry* (Greek: μόνος (monos) = single, and λατρεία <br>(latreia) = worship) is the recognition of the existence of many gods, <br>but with the consistent worship of only one deity.<br><br>An example given is Akhenaten's heresy, Atenism.<br>_______________________________________________<br>Urth Mailing List<br>To post, write urth@urth.net<br>Subscription/information: http://www.urth.net</body></html>