"Jerusalem Syndrome"
A. Vine
avine at ENG.SUN.COM
Tue Nov 30 02:06:16 UTC 1999
Laurence Horn wrote:
>
> Some sufferers arrive mentally disturbed and become convinced they are
> biblical figures: Old Testament prophets, King David, Jesus, John the
> Baptist, or the Virgin Mary. Others come to Jerusalem with visions of the
> end of the world. Still others arrive with no evident disorder, yet then
> feel compelled to don white robes--sometimes the sheets from their hotel
> beds--and preach rambling sermons.
Yes, but consider the lilies...
(couldn't resist that one)
Andrea, who prefers to follow the gourd.
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