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  • 11LETTERS AND LETTER WRITERS — The letter holds an honored place in Jewish history and literature and includes diplomatic correspondence, state papers, and letters as vehicles of religious or secular literature and as a means of polemics in communal and spiritual matters,… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 12Second Epistle to the Thessalonians — The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as the Second Letter to the Thessalonians, is a book from the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is traditionally attributed to Paul, because it begins, Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy,… …

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  • 13Third Epistle of John — The New Testament Third Epistle of John (often referred to as 3 John), written in the form of an Epistle, is the 64th book of the Bible. 3 John mdash;the second shortest book of the Christian Bible by number of verses and shortest in regard to… …

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  • 14Arrian's Epistle to Hadrian containing a Periplus of the Euxine Sea — Periplus Ponti Euxini or The Periplus of the Euxine Sea (Περίπλους του Ευξείνου Πόντου in Greek) is a periplus or guidebook detailing the destinations to be encountered when traveling about the shore of the Black Sea. It was written by Arrian of… …

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  • 15breviate — n. short letter, brief epistle (Archaic) …

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  • 16breviates — n. short letter, brief epistle (Archaic) …

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  • 17note — I. n. 1. Memorandum, minute, record. 2. Comment, annotation, scholium, remark. 3. Catalogue, reckoning, account, bill, list of items. 4. Official communication, diplomatic communication. 5. Report. 6. Billet, short letter or epistle. 7 …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 18biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 19New Testament — This article is about part of the Christian Bible. For the theological concept, see New Covenant. Books of the New Testament …

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  • 20Epistles of Saint John —     Epistles of Saint John     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistles of Saint John     Three canonical books of the New Testament written by the Apostle St. John.     The subject will be treated under the following heads: FIRST EPISTLE I.… …

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