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Book Five — the state of innocence

OF THE COMMENTARIES. ON THE FIRST EXCELLENCE OF THE STATE OF INNOCENCE, THAT IS, ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF ADAM

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OF THE COMMENTARIES. ON THE FIRST EXCELLENCE OF THE STATE OF INNOCENCE, THAT IS, ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF ADAM.1

COMMENTARIORVM DE PRIMA EXCELLENTIA STATVS INNOCENTIAE, HOC EST, DE SCIENTIA ADAMI.

Translator’s notes

  1. Heading of the first disputation of Book V (with an ornamental band) — on the first of innocence's internal goods: Adam's God-given knowledge. ↩

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Benito Pererius, S.J., “OF THE COMMENTARIES. ON THE FIRST EXCELLENCE OF THE STATE OF INNOCENCE, THAT IS, ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF ADAM,” in Commentaries and Disputations on Genesis, Volume I, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/perera-genesis-1/136-of-the-commentaries-on-the-first-excellence/.

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