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An Essay Upon Two Arabick Manuscripts of the Bodlejan Library, and That Ancient Book, Call'd, the Doctrine of the Apostles, Which Is Said to Be Extant ... Both Are Plainly Prov'd (Classic Reprint) - John Ernest Grabe, Paperback
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Release Date
1/13/2018
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ISBN-13
9781333005863 | 978-1-333-00586-3
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ISBN
1333005865 | 1-333-00586-5
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Format
Paperback
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Author(s)
John Ernest Grabe
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Excerpt from An Essay Upon Two Arabick Manuscripts of the Bodlejan Library, and That Ancient Book, Call'd, the Doctrine of the Apostles, Which Is Said to Be Extant in Them: Wherein Mr. Whitson's Mistakes About Both Are Plainly Prov'dFinal] Booh, call'd the Doélrine of the Apofiles or the Confisitutions ofthem. and that a: it i: very doubt ful, whether even the latter was a genuine'piec'e. fo it it mofl certain, that the format: with it: pompont Pre face,.npe'n which Afr. Whifionfjlayrfi grehf é'striefi, it a counterfi'ited and grofly fa/fified Writing. and by no mean: to he call'd by, or, publiflr'd under the Title of a Sacred Book of the New Tefiament. Howeiter, I might have come at an eafier and aheaper Rate, by pnblifhing o a fingle Sheet, fettiig forth three or four Thefer concerning the eight Books of the Clementine Confiitutions, with a fiart anégeheral Mention of the Arguments for my Opinion 5 but withbnt a largedednéiion or particularproof of them. For hltho' zhi: would not have fully fatisfied the Readerl e cialéy firth arenight not be much converfant in rig/i aflica/ Hiflory, that my Aflettiom are tight. it wouldfnfieientiy have fhewn, that the widely diflhr'd from tho/é And one jiirh Sheet'might have been written b we in one or two Wee'hig'wherear I have fitent 5part y upon 1° the Preparationfirlhaitbr iting and printing of thir Eflhy, ten or twelve fee/ht {the Perofal of the two Arabiok Maint fcriptr of the Didafcalia, as: alfy ofdiverr other: rela~ ting to it, having taken up. Agreat deaiof, Tithe, 2. Why have I then done this? And1why hti'ue I not rather proceeded to the Edition of the miter/tain of the Septuagint This indeed I wpnfd have done with all my Heart, and I had not only thil' [aft Quarter of a T ear, which I have been at'oxford, but fame Jiforttht print thari'iflflihdetfof the Septuagint according to the Alexandriah flann fi'ript, havingr finifh'd the copying é, and.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully. any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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