Re: [OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax (OT)

On Mon, 15 Jul 2013, Doug wrote:

> On 7/16/2013 2:02 AM, Felmon Davis wrote:
> > > Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
> >
> > I just read today that according to one author, this was supposed to be a 
> > description of his 'crime', viz. insurrection against Roman authority.
> >
> > anyway, off topic; my apologies.
> >
> > F.
> The translation, of course, is, "Jesus the Nazarene King of the Jews" and if 
> he was truly King of the Jews, it could be argued that this was
> insurrection against Roman authority, but Biblically, it would seem that this 
> is what the Jews accused him of stating, since they complained
> to Pilate that the sign should read, "He _said_ he was King of the Jews." 
> And Pilate replied, "What I have written, I have written."

sure, Pilate executed him for insurrection.

but I messed up my main point which was, I didn't realize they 
actually hanged a sign on the cross naming the offense. I thought it 
was some later-day artist's fancy.

> BTW, the first Latin Senatus PopulusQue Romanus had Populus misspelled. Sorry 
> about that.

yeah, I know but I've played enough Latin on the list for now; I did 
look up 'pupulus' though and it's funny: means 'little boy' or a 
'puppet'. may be more truth in that!

F.

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Felmon Davis

Let patience grow in your garden always.

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