concept
Scripture
also: Писание, the Bible
The Christian Bible, invoked by Rebrotesov in his drunken pleading as the source of a wife's supposed duty to be her husband's helpmate and comforter.
Reading notes
- Tears Invisible to the World §97 Scripture
Rebrotesov invokes biblical language about a wife's duty as helpmate and comforter -- pious phrasing deployed, absurdly, mid-tantrum to guilt his wife into handing over the cellar keys.