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Arethusa

ARETHUSA, a City of Judæa in the neighbourhood of Marissa, and Azoth, and Jamnia1. This City is not mentioned in the sacred Writings, but in process of time it became very famous.

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  1. Joseph. Antiq. l. xiv. c. 8. & de Bello, l. i. c. 5. ↩

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Arethusa,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/a/arethusa/.

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