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Remarks on Dr. Grabe's Essay upon two Arabick manuscripts of the Bodleian Library, &c. By William Whiston M. A.

Remarks on Dr. Grabe's Essay upon two Arabick manuscripts of the Bodleian Library, &c. By William Whiston M. A.

William Whiston

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">8vo. pp. 48. Signatures: A-C<sup>8</sup>. In modern marbled boards. Manuscript note on title page: “c14.” In English, with some Greek.</span></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#212529;"></span></p><p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#212529;">This work is the third part of a 1711-1712 dispute the English theologian William Whiston (1667-1752) had with Johann Ernest Grabe </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">(see Bib# 4102654-4102657/Fr# 86-89 in this collection)<span style="color:#212529;"> about </span>the ‘Clementina’, or forgeries of near-eastern travels, and ‘Apostolic Constitutions’, attributed to Clemens Romanus, or pseudo-Clemens (Pope Clement I), which survive in his largely apocryphal Opera (1562, see Bib# 4102652/Fr# 84) and De constitutionibus apostolicis (first complete Latin edition, 1563 (Bib# 4102653/Fr# 85).</span></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#2C2C2C;background:#FFFFFF;"></span></p><p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102656" rel="ugc nofollow"><span style="color:#4B64FF;background:#FFFFFF;text-decoration:none;">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</span></a></span></p><p></p>

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