A NEW TESTAMENT WORD BOOK
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A NEW TESTAMENT WORD BOOK (ebook)

ERIC PARTRIDGE

$1,420.00
IVA incluido
Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
ISBN:
9781317431909
Páginas:
232
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

First published in 1940, this book provides a literary dictionary to the New Testament. The treatment of selected words and phrases is not theological, but lexicographical and etymological. Each entry is introduced by illustrative quotations from the New Testament, and the book provides an insightful exploration of these phrases.

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