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[Stuart Goldberg]

I take back the "who is": "for he is"

Stuart Goldberg wrote:
> Strange no one has commented on "izhe": Luther [i.e., Cruel One], who 
> is [for he is?] cruel.
>
>
> Shrager, Miriam wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> The word Ljutor refers to Martin Luther. The adjective "lut" would 
>> not have the suffix -or-. Also, the context helps here, this is about 
>> the debates of Ivan the Terrible with a pastor about faiths.
>>
>> Best,
>> Miriam Shrager
>> Indiana University in Bloomington
>>
>>> Panorama of Russia wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear SEELANGers,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to translate the title of a book by Nikoletta Marchalis 
>>>> into
>>>> English. Ëþòîðü èæå ëþòü. Ïðåíèå î âåðå öàðÿ Èâàíà Ãðîçíîãî ñ ïàñòîðîì
>>>> Ðîêèòîé. The best I can manage is Cruel of the cruel. The argument 
>>>> about
>>>> faith between Tsar Ivan the Terrible and pastor Rokita. My native
>>>> Russian speaking colleague doesn't accept it, but can't improve it.
>>>>
>>>> Can anybody set me straight?
>>
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