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* '''Adam and Eve:''' characters in the Old Testament; according to Judaeo-Christian legend, Adam and Eve are the original parents of human civilization, with whom human history begins; [[HCE]] and [[ALP]] can be also thought of as the prototypical parents in FW; Eve and Adam were also, in that order, the committers of original sin | * '''Adam and Eve:''' characters in the Old Testament; according to Judaeo-Christian legend, Adam and Eve are the original parents of human civilization, with whom human history begins; [[HCE]] and [[ALP]] can be also thought of as the prototypical parents in FW; Eve and Adam were also, in that order, the committers of original sin | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0090&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&isize=L Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0090&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&isize=L Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_and_Eve Wikipedia] | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_and_Eve Wikipedia] | ||
− | * '''Eve | + | * '''Eve:''' from the Hebrew, ''Hawah'', meaning "living one" → life → ''Life'' = Liffey (in Irish) → Livia → [[ALP]] |
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+ | * '''Church of St Francis of Assisi:''' a Franciscan church popularly known as '''Adam and Eve's Church'''; it is situated beside the River [[Liffey]], on or near the site of the tavern of the same name | ||
+ | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0090&isize=L&q1=Adam A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
+ | ** [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=104906204603482351224.00044dd3c29086b77cf0f&ll=53.345152,-6.274513&spn=0.002684,0.008647&z=17 Google Maps] | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''Adam and Eve’s:''' a tavern in Rosemary Lane, Dublin; in 1618, in the time of the Penal Laws [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penal_Laws_%28Ireland%29], the Franciscans established a secret church in the lane in which Mass was secretly performed; since the tavern had its shingle at the end of the lane, worshippers could enter the lane without arousing suspicion |
+ | ** '''''[[Ulysses]]'' 641.17:''' "and masshouse (Adam and Eve's tavern)" [one of the points of contact linking Irishman and Jew] | ||
* '''Eve and Adam's:''' the Garden of Eden → Eden Quay, Dublin, one of the quays on the River Liffey; it is downstream from Adam & Eve's Church and on the other side of the Liffey | * '''Eve and Adam's:''' the Garden of Eden → Eden Quay, Dublin, one of the quays on the River Liffey; it is downstream from Adam & Eve's Church and on the other side of the Liffey | ||
* '''Eve and Adam's:''' the rivers Lethe ("Oblivion") and Eunoë ("Good Remembrance"), which flow around Adam and Eve's Earthly Paradise in Dante's ''Purgatorio'' → [[riverrun]] (''Erinnerung'' = memory) | * '''Eve and Adam's:''' the rivers Lethe ("Oblivion") and Eunoë ("Good Remembrance"), which flow around Adam and Eve's Earthly Paradise in Dante's ''Purgatorio'' → [[riverrun]] (''Erinnerung'' = memory) | ||
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+ | * '''Eve and Adam's:''' note the reverse order: we are moving back in time and space by a a [[commodius]] [[vicus]], i.e. [[Vico|Viconian]] ''ricorso'' | ||
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+ | * '''Eve & Adams:''' "even atoms"; atoms are the primordial particles from which the universe and all life in it comes in Epicurean philosophy; hence: ''riverrun past Eve and Adams'' = "they will arrive (Italian) beyond even (i.e. straight) atoms" → FW 003.17 [[Wallstrait]] | ||
* '''évier:''' (''French'') sink, basin → is there one in the corner of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom? → [[Page_559|FW 559.14-15:]] "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom | * '''évier:''' (''French'') sink, basin → is there one in the corner of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom? → [[Page_559|FW 559.14-15:]] "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom | ||
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Adam Wikipedia] | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Adam Wikipedia] | ||
+ | [[Category: Old Testament]] | ||
[[Category: Geography of Dublin]] | [[Category: Geography of Dublin]] |
Revision as of 08:55, 30 September 2009
- Adam and Eve: characters in the Old Testament; according to Judaeo-Christian legend, Adam and Eve are the original parents of human civilization, with whom human history begins; HCE and ALP can be also thought of as the prototypical parents in FW; Eve and Adam were also, in that order, the committers of original sin
- Eve: from the Hebrew, Hawah, meaning "living one" → life → Life = Liffey (in Irish) → Livia → ALP
- Church of St Francis of Assisi: a Franciscan church popularly known as Adam and Eve's Church; it is situated beside the River Liffey, on or near the site of the tavern of the same name
- Adam and Eve’s: a tavern in Rosemary Lane, Dublin; in 1618, in the time of the Penal Laws [1], the Franciscans established a secret church in the lane in which Mass was secretly performed; since the tavern had its shingle at the end of the lane, worshippers could enter the lane without arousing suspicion
- Ulysses 641.17: "and masshouse (Adam and Eve's tavern)" [one of the points of contact linking Irishman and Jew]
- Eve and Adam's: the Garden of Eden → Eden Quay, Dublin, one of the quays on the River Liffey; it is downstream from Adam & Eve's Church and on the other side of the Liffey
- Eve and Adam's: the rivers Lethe ("Oblivion") and Eunoë ("Good Remembrance"), which flow around Adam and Eve's Earthly Paradise in Dante's Purgatorio → riverrun (Erinnerung = memory)
- Eve and Adam's: note the reverse order: we are moving back in time and space by a a commodius vicus, i.e. Viconian ricorso
- Eve & Adams: "even atoms"; atoms are the primordial particles from which the universe and all life in it comes in Epicurean philosophy; hence: riverrun past Eve and Adams = "they will arrive (Italian) beyond even (i.e. straight) atoms" → FW 003.17 Wallstrait
- évier: (French) sink, basin → is there one in the corner of HCE's bedroom? → FW 559.14-15: "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
- ewer: a large water-jug → is there one in the corner of HCE's bedroom? → FW 559.14-15: "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
- Robert Adam: English architect and designer; the fireplace in HCE's bedroom is of his design → FW 559.02-03: "Adam's mantel" → the 3rd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom