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Sortes biblicae (transl. biblical lots) is a
method of
divination where by the
Bible is
opened randomly and the
first words which one sees or
points to...
- Ezekiel's "chariot vision" with the
tetramorph (living creatures),
engraving after an
illustration by Matthäus Merian,
Icones Biblicae (c. 1625–1630)...
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Peter G. Duncker,
author of the
Compendium grammaticae linguae hebraicae biblicae.
According to Wojtyła's
fellow student, the ****ure
Austrian cardinal Alfons...
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voice say "take up and read" (Latin: tolle, lege).
Resorting to the
sortes biblicae, he
opened a book of St. Paul's
writings (Confessiones 8.12.29) at random...
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words of
advice on the
needs of a troubadour. The four
conduct the
sortes Biblicae,
placing the book of the
gospels on
Saint Winifred's
reliquary in front...
- the
Genevan Bible or the
Rhemish Testament) in
Charles Butler's
Horae Biblicae (first
published 1797).
Other works from the
early 19th
century confirm...
- misapplied. It was once
believed to be
identical with the
practice of
sortes biblicae,
whereby one
would s****
guidance by
opening the
Bible at
random and consulting...
-
pointing to.
Among Christians, the
Bible is most
commonly used (sortes
biblicae; the
Sortes Sanctorum was used in
antiquity as an aid), and in Islamic...
- műfordítások (Literary
translations of ancient/antique literature) "Metrices
biblicae regulae exemplis illustratae", 1879, "Carmina Vet. Test. metrice", 1882...
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ecclesiasticae (1686)
Tumulus concilii Tridentini (1690)
Exercitationes biblicae (1700), with a life of the
author prefixed Corpus theologiae Christianae...
