Book of the Rolls, Gibson1901, printed page 1
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Work: Book of the Rolls
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Book of the Rolls — Margaret Dunlop Gibson, 1901
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KITAB AL-MAGALL OR PHP BOOK OF THE -ROELS: ONE OF THE BOOKS OF CLEMENT. IN the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy © 89b Ghost, one God, the merciful Lord. This book is one of the hidden books of Saint Clement the Apostle, disciple of Simon Cepha, which Saint Clement com- manded to be kept secret from the laity. Some of them were called “ The Book of the Rolls,’ and there are the glorious gene- alogies and mysteries which our God and Saviour Jesus the Christ committed to his disciples Simon and James, and what things will happen at the end of time, and how the second coming of …
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- Book of the Rolls — Margaret Dunlop Gibson, 1901
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- Complete supplied Gibson1901English Book of the Rolls (Kitab al-Magall), printed1–58 /scanobjects36–93 inclusive, endingAmen. ExplicitClementineArabicchroniclewitness; not the CaveofTreasures, biblicalJubilees or EthiopicJosippon. Sourcefolioreferences, editorfootnotes and uncertain historicalOCR unchanged. SeparateAphikia/CyprianJusta texts excluded; ArabicoriginalOCR contains extensive scriptmisrecognition andisnot admitted as an original-language source.
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Recorded provenance: Complete supplied Gibson1901English Book of the Rolls (Kitab al-Magall), printed1–58 /scanobjects36–93 inclusive, endingAmen. ExplicitClementineArabicchroniclewitness; not the CaveofTreasures, biblicalJubilees or EthiopicJosippon. Sourcefolioreferences, editorfootnotes and uncertain historicalOCR unchanged. SeparateAphikia/CyprianJusta texts excluded; ArabicoriginalOCR contains extensive scriptmisrecognition andisnot admitted as an original-language source.
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