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... biblical critic who made extensive and invaluable con- tributions to biblical textual criticism , and is especially famous for his discovery of the im- portant Codex Sinaiticus of the Bible . While a student at the University of Leipzig ...
... biblical critic who made extensive and invaluable con- tributions to biblical textual criticism , and is especially famous for his discovery of the im- portant Codex Sinaiticus of the Bible . While a student at the University of Leipzig ...
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... biblical , a her- meneutical ( interpretive ) method or principle used to establish the relevance of an earlier biblical text for a later period by emphasizing points both of basic similarity and of essential dissimilarity centred on so ...
... biblical , a her- meneutical ( interpretive ) method or principle used to establish the relevance of an earlier biblical text for a later period by emphasizing points both of basic similarity and of essential dissimilarity centred on so ...
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... ( biblical ) scroll , thus eliminating the necessity of touching the sacred manuscript with one's hand . Many ya- dayim are prized as great works of art . Yadava dynasty , rulers of a 12th - 14th cen- tury Hindu kingdom in what is now the ...
... ( biblical ) scroll , thus eliminating the necessity of touching the sacred manuscript with one's hand . Many ya- dayim are prized as great works of art . Yadava dynasty , rulers of a 12th - 14th cen- tury Hindu kingdom in what is now the ...
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