Would anyone know when the practice of typesetting the opening Latin words
of a Psalm above the English translation began. I see it in the recent
edition of the Book of Common Prayer.
Tom Izbicki
At 03:49 PM 4/21/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>In a message dated 04/18/2000 5:11:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>[log in to unmask] writes:
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><< The 'De profundis' is Psalm 129 (130):
>
> De profundis clamavi ad te Domine
>
> "Out of the depths have I cried to thee, O Lord." >>
>
>I'm surprised no one mentioned the movie _The Sixth Sense_ in which this
line
>is stated by the little boy playing with his soldiers in the church. It
is a
>line which reverberates through the rest of the movie.
>
>mark
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