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Book Seven — Cain and Abel

BENEDICTUS PERERIUS'S COMMENTARIES ON GENESIS, BOOK SEVEN. Which is on Cain and Abel, and the rest of the progeny of the first men up to the flood

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BENEDICTUS PERERIUS'S COMMENTARIES ON GENESIS, BOOK SEVEN. Which is on Cain and Abel, and the rest of the progeny of the first men up to the flood.1

BENEDICTI PERERII, COMMENTARIORUM IN GENESIM, LIBER SEPTIMUS. Qui est de Cain & Abel, caeteraque progenie primorum hominum usque ad diluvium.

Translator’s notes

  1. Book title: the opening of Book VII (Genesis 4, Cain and Abel and the antediluvian generations), set beneath a decorative headband. Running head '711' (misprinted for true 721); the running header from here is 'IN GENESIM, LIB. VII.' Running head '711'; true printed page 721. ↩

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Benito Pererius, S.J., “BENEDICTUS PERERIUS'S COMMENTARIES ON GENESIS, BOOK SEVEN. Which is on Cain and Abel, and the rest of the progeny of the first men up to the flood,” in Commentaries and Disputations on Genesis, Volume I, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/perera-genesis-1/214-benedictus-pereriuss-commentaries-on-genesis-book-seven/.

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