"Then thou needst have no uneasiness, my friend," said Don Quixote, "for I will deliver thee out of the hands of the
Chaldeans, much more out of those of the Brotherhood.
"Such indeed was the opinion of the great lawgiver of the Jews, but the Egyptians, and the
Chaldeans, the Greeks, and the Romans, were wont to manifest their gratitude, in these types of the human form.
I, no more than yourself, have seen the
Chaldean masonry works constructed according to the sacred form of the Sikra, nor the temple of Solomon, which is destroyed, nor the stone doors of the sepulchre of the kings of Israel, which are broken.
What was said in this disappointing anti-climax, by the disciples of the Good Republican Brutus of Antiquity, except that it was something very voluble and loud, would have been as so much Hebrew or
Chaldean to Miss Pross and her protector, though they had been all ears.
Man cannot KNOW in any higher sense than this, any more than he can look serenely and with impunity in the face of the sun: "You will not perceive that, as perceiving a particular thing," say the
Chaldean Oracles.
It's a world filled with pretty girls and powerful men, some of whom (like Sammy Fakhouri) happen to be Iraqi
Chaldeans.
According to the website of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, "Talabani met in Erbil with the Archbishop Joseph Touma, Archbishop of Kirkuk and Sulaymaniyah of
Chaldeans to discuss the situation of Christians in the region.
9:7) refers to the place of Abraham's birth as Ur Kasdim, literally "Ur of the
Chaldeans." Academia generally identifies this city with the Sumerian city Ur (although others have suggested different sites).
The Constitution allocates five of the 290 Majlis seats to minorities--two for Armenian Christians, one for Assyrians and
Chaldeans, one for Jews and one for Zoroastrians.
Is it not possible for Canada to accept the
Chaldeans as refugees while, at the same time reinforcing our SOF commitment to further confront ISIL?