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05-16-2011 5:27 AM 		Reply to: Message 44 by Dr Adequate
05-13-2011 12:45 AM

I found this tidbit from your link interesting:
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A better word to translate deus might have been P.Gmc. *ansuz, but this was used only of the highest deities in the Germanic religion, and not of foreign gods, and it was never used of the Christian God.
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