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qroqqa commented on the word third-rising
'That woman,' the doctor said, settling himself more comfortably in his chair, 'would use the third-rising of a corpse for her ends.
—Djuna Barnes, Nightwood
I wonder what this means? (Edit: "resurrection on the third day", perhaps?)
November 24, 2008