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... hexameter verse form . Jerome was primarily responsible for this metrical mistake which was per- petuated for centuries after him . Jerome's preface to the Chronicle of Eusebius contains a reference to the Jobean hexameters in a passage ...
... hexameter verse form . Jerome was primarily responsible for this metrical mistake which was per- petuated for centuries after him . Jerome's preface to the Chronicle of Eusebius contains a reference to the Jobean hexameters in a passage ...
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... hexameters ) 19 is a brief summary of Old and New Testament events with each hexameter constructed patchwork- like ... hexameters ) develops what comes to be the most com- monly employed formula for Christiads - a treatment of the Fall ...
... hexameters ) 19 is a brief summary of Old and New Testament events with each hexameter constructed patchwork- like ... hexameters ) develops what comes to be the most com- monly employed formula for Christiads - a treatment of the Fall ...
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... hexameters ) and Ja- cobus Bonus ' De Vita & Gestis Christi ( 1526 , 16 books , ca. 10,000 hexameters ) , which treat sequentially the Fall , the Old Testament types of Christ , the life and death of Christ , and the founding of the ...
... hexameters ) and Ja- cobus Bonus ' De Vita & Gestis Christi ( 1526 , 16 books , ca. 10,000 hexameters ) , which treat sequentially the Fall , the Old Testament types of Christ , the life and death of Christ , and the founding of the ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
THE EXEGETICAL | 10 |
Literary Uses of Job as Epic Theme and Epic Model | 28 |
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