© Gunnar Tómasson 28 January 2018 Vpon this rocke I will build my Church and the gates of hell shall not preuaile against it. (Matt.16:13-20, King James Bible 1611) Overview The Murder of Snorri Sturluson on autumnal equinox, 23 September 1241, marks Alpha of the building of Christ‘s Church within the conceptual framework of Ancient […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 28. janúar 2018 Prologus Steinn Steinarr (Ferð án fyrirheits, 1942) Ný för að Snorra Sturlusyni Það dimmir enn af þínu banablóði, og böðulshöndin reiðir öxi á loft. Menn frömdu dauðasynd með sögu og ljóði, þess sáust fjölmörg dæmi víða og oft. Nú allt er kyrrt og allar tungur hljóðar, og yfir […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 25 January 2018 Overview A Jonson’s First Folio Ode 1529523 B 1529523 385508 = Bacon – Writings withheld until treatise for public is published 969686 = Jonson – Dedication of Epigrammes, 1616. 174329 = Saga Cipher and Alpha/Omega of Dante’s Commedia 1529523 C 1529523 102292 = Light of the World’s […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 25. janúar 2018 Aristotle: Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. Fyrr í dag birti Ragnar Önundarson eftirfarandi færslu á Facebook: ,Öndvegi” er ,,anveje” á norsku, en fæstir Norðmenn kannast við orðið, það er ekki í notkun lengur. Ég rakst á það í norskri bók um örnefni. Umfjöllunin var […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 24 January 2018 Foreword On 26 January 2016, I posted an entry entitled Prince Hamlet’s Storie Told. In retrospect, I see it as my initial attempt to bring into focus the subject matter of the present entry. As background for the subject matter, I noted the following in comments on the entry: […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 23 January 2018 I. Rich gifts wax poore when giuers proue vnkinde. (Act III, Sc. i, First Folio, 1623) 878864 5415 = Enter Hamlet. Hamlet 18050 = To be, or not to be, that is the Question: 19549 = Whether ’tis Nobler in the minde to suffer 23467 = The Slings and […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 22 January 2018 Background (Internet) Sophia means Wisdom in Greek Language. When we translate the full name of Hagia Sophia to English it is Shrine of The Holy of God. Hagia Sophia was dedicated to Logos who was the second person in the Holy Trinity, in December 25th. *** I. Platonic-Augustan-Saga-Shakespeare Myth […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 19. janúar 2018. A 262982 = Hóras – Monument 271148 = Virgil – New Breed of Men 181408 = Ovid – Metamorphoses, Omega 715538 B 441355 = Gylfaginning, 3. kafli – Hrímþursar 419561 = Gylfaginning, 4. kafli – Ár var alda – Surtr ferr sunnan 860916 C 715538 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 18 January 2018 I. Francis Bacon‘s Project (Advancement of Learning) 249485 22460 = I have held up a light in the obscurity of Philosophy, 18729 = which will be seen centuries after I am dead. 24408 = It will be seen amidst the erection of Tombs, Theatres, 22318 = Foundations, Temples, of […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 17. janúar 2018 I. Ráðgjöf Snorra til ungra skálda (Skáldskaparmál, 8. kafli) 197920 16349 = En þetta er nú at segja ungum skáldum, 15868 = þeim er girnast at nema mál skáldskapar 16723 = ok heyja sér orðfjölða með fornum heitum 15251 = eða girnast þeir at kunna skilja þat, 8474 = […]