Excerpt from A Critical History of the Athanasian Creed As to manuscripts, it is well known there is no fixing them precisely to a year, merely from the hand or character: and there are but few, in comparison, that carry their own certain dates with them. The best judges, therefore, in these matters, will think it sufficient to point out the king's reign, or sometimes the century, wherein a manuscript was written: and in the very ancient ones, above one thousand years old, they will hardly be positive so much as to the ...
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Excerpt from A Critical History of the Athanasian Creed As to manuscripts, it is well known there is no fixing them precisely to a year, merely from the hand or character: and there are but few, in comparison, that carry their own certain dates with them. The best judges, therefore, in these matters, will think it sufficient to point out the king's reign, or sometimes the century, wherein a manuscript was written: and in the very ancient ones, above one thousand years old, they will hardly be positive so much as to the century, for want of certain discriminating marks between manuscripts of the fifth, sixth, and seventh centuries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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