Apoc.
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Apocalypse.
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Apocrypha.
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Apocryphal.
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Apocalypse
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Apocrypha or Apocryphal
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The authors of the Ascension of Isaiah, the Apoc. of Baruch and the Epistle of Barnabas were probably acquainted with it.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" by Various
Plainly enough, the Apocalyptic view of Christ is based on that profound Logos doctrine so copiously 26 See the excursus by Stuart in his Commentary on the Apoc. xiii.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
The third class, of works to be decidedly rejected, contains the Acts of Paul, Hermas, Apocalypse of Peter, Barnabas, Didachē; to these some would add Apoc. of John, and others Ev. sec.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
Cath., and Act., 118-21, Apoc. 121-3; all except Apoc. in the Canon; order of books, 124; character, 124-5; date, 125-7.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
The Gospels, with commentary of Nicetas of Naupactus; Acts and St. Paul, with commentary of Theophylact; Apoc., with the commentary of an anonymous writer.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
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