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Tirades, essays, papers, and assorted curious miscellany ~ apropos of nothing.
Eschatography
(n. the processes or style of writing, mapping, or compiling the last things.
from Gk. éschato(s) last + -graphia "description," from graphein "write.")
An eschatographer then, is one who writes (or maps) a compilation of the last things.
Guerrilla
(n. From Spanish guerrilla, diminutive of guerra, "war".
used attributively to indicate a relation with guerrilla warfare, or its principles of small independent or non-official perpetrators.)
Hermeneutics
(n. the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of texts.)
A guerrilla hermeneuticist then, is one who challenges or confronts the methods of interpreting any given text.
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(n. the processes or style of writing, mapping, or compiling the last things.
from Gk. éschato(s) last + -graphia "description," from graphein "write.")
An eschatographer then, is one who writes (or maps) a compilation of the last things.
Guerrilla
(n. From Spanish guerrilla, diminutive of guerra, "war".
used attributively to indicate a relation with guerrilla warfare, or its principles of small independent or non-official perpetrators.)
Hermeneutics
(n. the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of texts.)
A guerrilla hermeneuticist then, is one who challenges or confronts the methods of interpreting any given text.
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Eponym
- kirkesque
- Contrary to rumors, Kírk was not born in 1891 and raised by wolves in the wilds of Montana. But, being an unreliable narrator, few people believe his protestations.
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