Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses/Oxen of the Sun/393

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fiat !     (Latin) let there be![1] In the Latin Vulgate translation of the Book of Genesis, God creates light with the words fiat lux (let there be light).[2]

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  1. Gifford (1988) 432.
    Thornton (1968) 342.
  2. Genesis 1:3.
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