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WOTD, 本

Posted on 2008-05-24 by

The word of the day is… 本　（ほん） Japanese, hon, 1. book

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WOTD, βιβλίον

Posted on 2008-05-01 by

The word of the day is… βιβλίον, βιβλίου, τό Classical Greek, biblion, bibliou, to, 1. a book.

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Clutter and Clarity

Posted on 2008-04-28 by

I admit, I’ve been frustrated before, with a long day at work and a cluttered homecoming. Not today, but as I look at the room around me, I imagine. Small couch-pillows lie askew on the ground and propped up against the … Continue reading →

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The Hermeneutical Spiral

Posted on 2008-04-10 by

I just started reading this book. So far, I have found it to be very readable, though the material is certainly different from my regular reading. It’s going to take a while to read it. Of course, I’m also currently … Continue reading →

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WOTD, किताब

Posted on 2008-03-31 by

The word of the day is… किताब Hindi, kitāb, 1. a book. And if that transliteration looks vaguely familiar, think back a little bit. Modern Hindi bears a lot of vocabulary from Arabic. This is similar to the way English contains a … Continue reading →

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