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On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Tim Henderson wrote: In a translation I once did of a similar sequence, I took it as a reference to Job 25:6--"Quanto magis homo putredo, Et filius hominis vermis." John S. > Can anyone help me with understanding the connotation of vermis in the > "Omnipotens + Dominus +Christus" prayer ? > [Text below taken from the Burnet psalter web page - as being the only web > site I could find.] > > Regards, > Tim > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Invocation, Messyas, Sother, Emanuel. > > An invocation of the names of God. > > Messyas + Sother + Emanuel,\ + Sabaoth + Adonay, + Pan\ton, + Craton, + > Ysus, + Pri\mogenitus + Mediator, + Rex, + Alpha\ Et Omega, + Omousyon, + > Salvator +\ Vita + Via + Sapiencia,\ + Virtus +\ Ego sum, + Qui sum, + > Agnus, + Ovis +\ Vitulus, + Aries, + Serpens, + Leo,\ + Vermis, + Rex, + > Christus + Pater +\ Filius, + Et spiritus sanctus. Amen. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ John Shinners e-mail:[log in to unmask] Professor Phone: (office): (219) 284-4494 Humanistic Studies Program Phone (dept.): (219) 284-4501 Saint Mary's College Fax: (219) 284-4716 Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%