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Saint Epiphanius of Salamis and attributed texts

Epiphanius: On Weights, Measures and the Twelve Gems

This historical volume collects material on weights, measures and the twelve biblical gems. The texts connect the interpretation of Scripture with ancient terminology and symbolic meanings.

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  • Biblical measures
  • The twelve gems
  • Scriptural interpretation
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