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Show Rose (1/20/83 ) page 24 Mr. K Mr. R man until you get the answers." You know, that really didn't bot her me. I mean, I heard it, but it didn't really bother me un from the time my father died to the time that my mother died I developed one hell of a curiosity about what all of this was all a bout. That doesn't mean that I went into a study of kobola. I didn't go study that stuff, but I made a reasonably good study of the bible. I think I'm well versed in what's in the bible text. I think I've carried my studies on to where the Jewish religion and the Jewish people in the old days fit on the whole fabric of the time. Some place along the line, you get an awareness. If y read the bible, there's only one thing in there, and that's the great big Jew concept and then some vague figures along the line that come into nrominance in the given day 1~' history and then the fade off. Am I making myself clear? Except for the last part toward the little concepts ••• Well, how long did Eqypt last, and the story of the Judaism. How long did the story of Babylon last? How long did the story of Persia last? How long did the Ro~ans last? You see, even though they were spotlighted for their little time that they impacted on Jewish history, they had an existence when they were not in the spotlight before they got there. They had an existence after the spo~light was removed from them. So, here was a fabric that was not highlighted of which the Jewish people and their religion was only a part. So, for a while I read everything I could get mF /1. Eb\a,.., hands on - Senarian civilizations, the eoii1lin civilizations, whi is , of course, relatively recent, but even 1n that I learned so m about these other things, 75~ of which I have forgotten, but at |
