Ever heard of Sweet Jesus? Or Jesu, nomen dulce?
I suppose he means to infer that a sweet deity is, more or less, common
in historical contexts of serious religious stamp.
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Ever heard of Sweet Jesus? Or Jesu, nomen dulce?
I suppose
When Thomas Campion referred to the highest, as in #8 of First Book of
Ayres, did he intend a strict reference to a sentient supreme being, or
would he have allowed a humanist attitude, wherein it might mean the
best human standards?
The reason I ask is that he, in the same stanza, uses the word
When Thomas Campion referred to the highest, as in #8 of First Book of
Ayres, did he intend a strict reference to a sentient supreme being, or
would he have allowed a humanist attitude, wherein it might mean the
best human standards?
The reason I ask is that he, in the same stanza, uses the
