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    History: Linguistic Girardianism

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    Florence Dupont points out in her Daily Life in Ancient Rome that in Latin enemy (hostis) andguest (hospes) “were formed from the same root, which had the meaning ‘the other who is similar to you.’”

    posted by Peter J. Leithart on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 3:53 am