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Hello: Does anyone know what the "four last things" and the other things listed here represent in the R.C. doctrine or jargon/talk? ----- [Rex is supposedly prepared for conversion to Catholicism, but finds it tough, even with some "help" from Cordelia] I can't remember all he [a Father Mowbray] told me -- sacred monkeys, plenary indulgences, four last things ... Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, p. 778 ---- -- Thanks. Marius Hancu > Does anyone know what the "four last things" and the other things > listed here represent in the R.C. doctrine or jargon/talk? [quoted text clipped - 8 lines] > Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, p. 778 > ---- this should have been another thread, sorry > Hello: > [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > > Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, p. 778 ---- The four last things are heaven, hell, death and judgment. Traditionally the subjects of Advent sermons. Google is your friend. >> Hello: >> [quoted text clipped - 12 lines] > The four last things are heaven, hell, death and judgment. Traditionally > the subjects of Advent sermons. Google is your friend. They are illustrated here by Bosch, surrounding the seven deadly sins: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/99/Boschsevendeadlysins.jpg  SignatureJames > >> Does anyone know what the "four last things" and the other things listed > >> here represent in the R.C. doctrine or jargon/talk? [quoted text clipped - 12 lines] > > They are illustrated here by Bosch, surrounding the seven deadly sins: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/99/Boschsevendeadlysins.jpg Just great. Thank you both. Marius Hancu |
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