LPPM MMV "Fisher of Souls"

Ghetta Life ghetta_outta at hotmail.com
Thu Aug 19 15:54:47 CDT 2004


>From: Terrance <lycidas2 at earthlink.net>
>
>The Great Fisher Of Souls, the great soldier who went to the Indies and
>brought an thousand souls per day to God, was the fearless founding
>Jesuit. Yup, Pynchon never got the great Jesuit education, but it seems
>he didn't need one. In any event, he remains in awe of the Jesuits. And
>why not?

Why not?  Well let's consider the Heart of Darkness and the exploitation 
behind the fishing.  As you said, fishers are hunters.  But they were 
ruthless, dedicated hunters, weren't they?

What does Pynchon feel/express about the Jewish side of this family unit?

Ghetta

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