Illustrations of Biblical Literature: Exhibiting the History and Fate of the Sacred Writings, from the Earliest Period to the Present Century : Including Biographical Notices of Translators, and Other Eminent Biblical Scholars, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821 - Bible |
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... Sacred Writings , though only those versions and MSS . are noticed in it , which serve to illustrate the original text : and Bishop Marsh's controversial treatise , entitled A History of the Translations which have been made of the ...
... Sacred Writings , though only those versions and MSS . are noticed in it , which serve to illustrate the original text : and Bishop Marsh's controversial treatise , entitled A History of the Translations which have been made of the ...
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... Sacred criticism , are too cursory in their observations upon the different versions , to preclude the necessity of a more ex- tensive view of Biblical translations : Archbishop Usher's rare and erudite Historia Dogmatica de Scripturis ...
... Sacred criticism , are too cursory in their observations upon the different versions , to preclude the necessity of a more ex- tensive view of Biblical translations : Archbishop Usher's rare and erudite Historia Dogmatica de Scripturis ...
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... Sacred literature : Calmet's notices of Versions , given in his Dictionnaire de la Bible , are comparatively meagre and incomplete : But- ler's Hora Biblica is an inestimable little work , comprising a compendious and elegant view of ...
... Sacred literature : Calmet's notices of Versions , given in his Dictionnaire de la Bible , are comparatively meagre and incomplete : But- ler's Hora Biblica is an inestimable little work , comprising a compendious and elegant view of ...
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... and of the state of Sacred Literature , from the earliest date , to the commencement of the present century , with " Biographical notices of eminent Biblical Scho- b lars , and critics , " and such occasional sketches ix .
... and of the state of Sacred Literature , from the earliest date , to the commencement of the present century , with " Biographical notices of eminent Biblical Scho- b lars , and critics , " and such occasional sketches ix .
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... Sacred literature and criticism , would have qualified them for undertaking a similar work , with peculiar success ; the author , nevertheless , is assured , that those who are best able to appreciate the difficulties of the work , will ...
... Sacred literature and criticism , would have qualified them for undertaking a similar work , with peculiar success ; the author , nevertheless , is assured , that those who are best able to appreciate the difficulties of the work , will ...
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