Percy-L: Literary, Religious, Scientific, and Philosophical Discussion of Walker Percy

[RHONDA MCDONNELL <rhonda_mcdonnell AT msn.com>]

I've always thought it was a reference to the Gadarene swine (Luke 8:26-39). 

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> On May 1, 2017, at 11:53 AM, Dr. John Creech, Jr. via Percy-L 
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> Perhaps that's a reference to Increase Mather?
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Increase_Mather
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> John
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> On Mon, 5/1/17, Barbara <bpfhutz AT comcast.net> wrote:
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> Subject: [percy-l] Query
> To: "Walker Listserv Percy" <percy-l AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Monday, May 1, 2017, 2:28 PM
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> What is the source of the line,"My name is
> Increase" in The Moviegoer?  Is this a
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