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  • Samaritans, hath this passage: He adulterated the Octateuch of Moses with spurious writings, and all kind of corrupt falsifyings.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • And here also is found an Octateuch by somebody (as it seems), though I know not where to find it.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • So we find the Octateuch of the Prophets, as well as the Pentateuch of Moses, in

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • The books of the law and their order need not be insisted upon, commonly called by us, the Pentateuch; but by some of the Rabbins, the Heptateuch; and by some Christians, the Octateuch.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • "Herbanus the Jew was a man excellently well instructed in the law, and holy books of the prophets, and the Octateuch, and all the other writings."

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Whether this was the Octateuch of Moses it is neither certain nor much worth our inquiry; for Photius judgeth him a corrupt author: besides that it may be shewn by and by, that there was a twofold Octateuch besides that of Moses.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • What this Octateuch should be, distinct from the law and the prophets, and indeed what all the other writings besides should be, is not easily guessed.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Octateuch perhaps may seem to have some reference to the Hagiographa, or

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Among those which are extant his Octateuch, (or comments on the five books of Moses, and those of Joshua, Judges, and Ruth,) to which he added comments on the books of Kings and Paralipomenon, much commended by Photius, seems to be the last work which he wrote.

    The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

  • Octateuch (fragments) with some of the asterisks and obeli of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

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