Pronounces the name of everything created?'"
"In many Creation myths, to name a thing is to create it. He is referred to, in
various myths, as 'expert who instituted incantations,' 'word-rich,' 'Enki,
master of all the right commands,' as Kramer and Maier have it, 'His word can
bring order where there had been only chaos and introduce disorder where there
had been harmony.
"In many Creation myths, to name a thing is to create it. He is referred to, in
various myths, as 'expert who instituted incantations,' 'word-rich,' 'Enki,
master of all the right commands,' as Kramer and Maier have it, 'His word can
bring order where there had been only chaos and introduce disorder where there
had been harmony.
( Neal Stephenson )
[ Snow Crash ]
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