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Definition of Epistle of jeremiah
1. Noun. An Apocryphal book consisting of a letter ascribed to Jeremiah to the Jews in exile in Babylon warning them against idolatry.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epistle Of Jeremiah
Literary usage of Epistle of jeremiah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... as well as Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah to the same scholar's Apokryphen
und Pseudepigraphen des Alten Testaments (1900), and Jeremiah and Ezekiel ..."
2. Encyclopædia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary, Political and by Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1901)
"('98), (specially instructive on the question of form). ample is undoubtedly
the (Greek) Epistle of Jeremiah, . . . appended to Lamentations (so in 8).1 E ..."
3. A Dictionary of the Bible, Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography edited by William Smith (1898)
"The Epistle of Jeremiah, which, according to the authority of some Greek MSS., stands
in the English version as the 6th chapter of Baruch, is the work of a ..."
4. A Text-book of the History of Doctrines by Karl Rudolf Hagenbach (1861)
"The fact that they (and Origen) put Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah, was in
consequence of these works being appended to the genuine writings of Jeremiah ..."
5. A Text Book of the History of Doctrines by Karl Rudolf Hagenbach (1867)
"The Greek church to the present day follows this order. The fact that they (and
Origen) put Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah, was in consequence of these ..."
6. Historic Notes on the Books of the Old and New Testaments by Samuel Sharpe (1858)
"ON THE epistle of jeremiah. THIS is a short piece of very little worth, in the
form of a letter to those who are being carried captive to . ..."
7. A Dictionary of the Bible, Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Robertson Smith (1896)
"The Epistle of Jeremiah, which, according to the authority of some Greek MSS., stands
in the English version as the 6th chapter of Baruch, is the work of a ..."