Structure of the text:
I. Opening
II. A priest of Bensalem has two conversations with some of the sailors. First: how does Christianity emerge here? Second: How does Bensalem know so much about the world and yet, the world knows so little about Bensalem? (we focus on this part in this session).III. Feast of the Father
IV. Jewish man Joabin’s account of, among other things, the erotic dimensions of the regime.
V. Meeting with the Father of Salomon’s House; we learn of the fruits of their scientific discoveries.
