(p) Eusebius, St. Jerom, and several other An∣cients, make no distinction between the Octapla from the Hexapla.] They place the fifth, sixth, and seventh Version, in what they call the Hex∣apla. St. Epiphanius, in his Book of Weights and Measures, speaks of the Octapla, but as of a Work which was not distinguished from the Hex∣apla, for after he has described the Hexapla, h•• adds, And if we find there the fifth and sixth Ver∣sion added, it follows that we ought to call them Octapla. These Columns were unquestionably written upon different Rolls, that were fasten'd one to the side of another.
A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.
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- A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.
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- Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.
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- Fathers of the church -- Bio-bibliography.
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"A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69887.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.