tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949422246633548404.post5852552819137971858..comments2024-02-07T11:31:44.141+03:00Comments on On Life in St. Petersburg: ComparisonsElizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15283395756742923658noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949422246633548404.post-64866061453276221262008-06-22T21:44:00.000+04:002008-06-22T21:44:00.000+04:00Annie, "one who stands beside" is actually correct...Annie, "one who stands beside" is actually correct because "para" means "beside." But, maybe it does sound clumsy in English.<BR/><BR/>Apparently your Russian isn't too bad. :) No, I'm not on the verge of knowing Greek, but I am working on it.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15283395756742923658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949422246633548404.post-64462184665572822602008-06-22T01:23:00.000+04:002008-06-22T01:23:00.000+04:00Was it just suggested that you will soon have lear...Was it just suggested that you will soon have learned Greek? You must be better with languages than I am!Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12623179886908222942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949422246633548404.post-50417374252672554112008-06-22T01:22:00.000+04:002008-06-22T01:22:00.000+04:00I am with you. "Paraklete" was once, rather clums...I am with you. "Paraklete" was once, rather clumsily, translated for me as "one who stands beside and helps". That is the translation that "stuck"....maybe it is the "standing beside" that I like so much....but, like you, "Helper" seems to be inclusive of all the Spirt's roles.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12623179886908222942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949422246633548404.post-35462656078546014682008-06-21T10:42:00.000+04:002008-06-21T10:42:00.000+04:00Да, конечно!Да, конечно!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15283395756742923658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949422246633548404.post-31927010283883019012008-06-21T01:44:00.000+04:002008-06-21T01:44:00.000+04:00Лиза, скоро выучим греческий и будем читать в ориг...Лиза, скоро выучим греческий и будем читать в оригинале! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com