> From: kwildgen [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>
> If you folks can wrench yourselves away from your limericks...
> How would you respond to someone who said Bernini's Ecstasy of St.
> Teresa is too erotic to be in a church?
>
I'd say that they didn't understand the connection between mystical
experience and erotic imagery. Hmm, they probably wouldn't appreciate
Bernard's ideas about the Song of Songs, too. Actually, they probably would
prefer that the Song of Songs be deleted from the Bible.
<snip>Forgive the incoherence - I'm just out of class. (Some would
say I never
> had any.)
>
Perish the thought!
Francine
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