Re: New contribution

From: Patrick Andries (Patrick.Andries@xcential.com)
Date: Mon May 03 2004 - 08:24:40 CDT


D. Starner a écrit :

>>Phoenician script, on the other hand, is so
>>different that its use renders a ritual scroll
>>unclean.
>>
>>
>
>And I've got Latin fonts, whose use will render a Bible unclean.
>(Might come in handy for Tantric religious works, though.) More
>seriously, I imagine some German religious communities were very
>strict on the Bible in Fraktur instead of a radical new Roman font.
>
>
[PA] It is true of some Amish and Hutterite communities that have asked
explicit for Fraktur to be used in Hymn books and not Latin (I know of
a request to this effectmade to a Mennonite printer in Manitoba known to
me ).

P. A.



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