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* Scripturas sanctas non ad legendum tantum, sed et ad habendum tribuebat promptissime, nec solum viris sed et feminis quas vidisset lectioni deditas, unde et multos codices praeparabat, ut cum necessitas poposcisset, volentibus largiretur: [1740] 1
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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“Scripturas sanctas non ad legendum tantum, sed et ad habendum tribuebat promptissime, nec solum viris sed et feminis quas vidisset lectioni deditas, unde et multos codices praeparabat, ut cum necessitas poposcisset, volentibus largiretur” (“He readily provided Bibles not only to read but to keep, not only for men but for any women whom he saw addicted to reading.
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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