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Bibliotheca Sacra · Part IV

Article LXXVI. Treatises and Dissertations on the Maccabees.

ALberici Gentilis ad 1 Maccab. Disputatio. We have been just now speaking of him.

Dissertations on Hebrew Medals, occasioned by this Passage, 1 Macc. 15. 6. Permitto tibi facere percussuram proprii numismatis.

A Collection of Critical Dissertations, at Paris, 1715, in 4to. by F. Souciet, a Jesuit. We have already spoken of him. See Souciet in the Index.

Salomonis Deylingii, de re nummaria veterum Hebræorum; Lipsiæ, apud Frider. Lanckesium, 1715. & in Observ. Sacr. tom. 3. c. 25.

Drusii Tractatus de Hasidæis, in the Great Criticks, tom. 8. and separately at Franekar, 1603, in 8vo. He has taken a great deal of pains to discover who they were, and the true Signification of their Name, and their Functions.

See our Dissertation on the Relation between the Jews and Spartans, in our Comment; and in the Collection of our Dissertations, tom. 1. p. 554.

Huetii Demonstr. Evang. Proposit. 4. de eodem argumento.

Stephani Morini Dissert. de eodem argumento, p. 87. inter Dissertationes 8. Dordraci Editas, ann. 1700. in 8vo. This had been before printed at Geneva, 1673. We have already spoken of him; and shall again speak of him in the Article upon St. Matthew.

Upon the third and fourth Books of Maccabees, see our Dissertations in the first Volume of the Maccabees; and in our Collection, tom. 2. p. 420, 423.

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