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Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek. Additional Notes. by Swete, Henry Barclay (1835-1917)
... five books ascribed to Solomon, the Minor Prophets (τὸ δωδεκαπρόφητον, the Major Prophets ( ... seems to have contained the Minor Prophets. The discovery of this fragment ... Isa., Jer., Bar., Lam., Ep. Ezek., Dan., Minor Prophets.. . (xiv) Paris, Nat. Coisl. Gr. 4 ...
NPNF1-04. Augustine: The Writings Against the Manichaeans and Against the Donatists by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
The object of this chapter is to present a rudimentary outline and summary of all that Augustin penned or spoke against those traditional North African Christians whom he was pleased to regard as schismatics.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
The Catholic New Testament, as defined by the Council of Trent, does not differ, as regards the books contained, from that of all Christian bodies at present.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots by Baird, Henry M. (1832-1906)
. CALVIN AND GENEVA.—MORE SYSTEMATIC PERSECUTION BY THE KING. Calvin and Geneva—More Systematic Persecution by the King 193 Changed Attitude of Francis 193 Occasioned by the "Placards"…
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... century by Saadia ha Gaon. Only its Pentateuch, Minor Prophets, Isaias, Psalms, and Job have been preserved. In ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
(Yehúd`m; Ioudaismos). Of the two terms, Jews and Judaism, the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races; the latter, the creed and worship of the Jews in contrast to Christianity, Mohammedanism, etc.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
Manuscripts are written, as opposed to printed, copies of the original text or of a version either of the whole Bible or of a part thereof. After introductory remarks on manuscripts in general, we shall take up in detail the Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Syriac, Armenian, and Coptic manuscripts of the Bible; manuscripts of other versions are not important enough to come within the scope of this article.…
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
... ‘Great Synagogue’ the Prophecies of Ezekiel, of the twelve Minor Prophets, and the books of Daniel and Esther; Ezra ...
Expositor's Bible: The Book of Isaiah, Volume II by Smith, George Adam (1856-1942)
The problem of the date of Isaiah xl.-lxvi. is this: In a book called by the name of the prophet Isaiah, who flourished between 740 and 700 b.c., the last twenty-seven chapters deal with the captivity suffered by the Jews in Babylonia from 598 to 538, and more particularly with the advent, about 550, of Cyrus, whom they name.
Treatise on Relics by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
St Augustinus complains, in his work entitled The Labour of Monks, that certain people were, even in his time, exercising a dishonest trade, hawking about relics of martyrs, and he adds the following significant words, should they really be relics of martyrs, from which we may infer, that even then abuses and deceits were practised, by making simple folks believe that bones, picked up any where,…