Cavendish writes, “(In magical theory) the name of a thing is a miniature image of it, which can be used as a substitute for the thing itself.” Cavendish further writes, “(In the Bible) The angel who visited Manoah, that father of Samson, refused to reveal his name – ‘Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?’ The angel wrestled with Jacob also to tell his name, presumably because he thought Jacob could use it to defeat him.” Cavendish further writes, “In Jewish tradition, still frequently observed, a child should never be named for a relative who is alive, because the relative will die if his name is taken for the child.” What is Creator’s perspective?503 views0 answers0 votes
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