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cimorenecimorene111: how does "apocalyptic" mean "lifting of the veil"?
cimorene111: where's the "veil" in there?
cimorene111: aha. apocalyptic: Of or pertaining to the ‘Revelation’ of St. John.
cimorene111: greek "apocalypsis," adj, "of action"; greek noun "apocalyptein" to disclose; greek "apo" (off) + "kalyptein" (to cover).
and you thought i hated greek. ;p
cimorene111: where's the "veil" in there?
cimorene111: aha. apocalyptic: Of or pertaining to the ‘Revelation’ of St. John.
cimorene111: greek "apocalypsis," adj, "of action"; greek noun "apocalyptein" to disclose; greek "apo" (off) + "kalyptein" (to cover).
and you thought i hated greek. ;p
