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Thousands of Centuries Echo in Blowing of Horns To Day
A long narrative blends a Civil War escape tale with reflections on the Jewish shofar horn. The escape sequence centers on Colonel John slipping from a prison roof using a pipe and wall cracks, while a sermon-poem links horns to Sinai and Jewish liturgy describing the horn’s sacred, martial, and festive roles across history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Sinai
Moses
Mount Sinai
Jack
Earth
Hershephat
Malebioth
God
Ziehronoth
Shepheroth
Ephraim
Israel
Moab
Sanus
Assyria
Egypt
Holy Mount
Jerusalem
Reich
John
Doughty
Brass
Goldier
Coleone
Skaggs
Emmett
Anoker
Johnston
Sherman
Andersonville
Phaat