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. Light from the ancient East; the New Testament illustrated by recently discovered texts of the Graeco-Roman world. acob, and Aaron, three Egyptian candi-dates for the diaconate, to their bishop, Abraham of Her-m(mthis{?), c. 600 , Coptic ostracon from Egypt, nowin the possession of the Egypt Exploration Fund, publishedby Crum ^ (Figure S5). This and the following Coptic ostracon, of theperiod precedrag the tremendous upheaval that Islambrought upon Egypt, may close our selection ofletters. The Bishop Abraham to whom the firstostracon is addressed, and who probably caused the Canon III: D
. Light from the ancient East; the New Testament illustrated by recently discovered texts of the Graeco-Roman world. acob, and Aaron, three Egyptian candi-dates for the diaconate, to their bishop, Abraham of Her-m(mthis{?), c. 600 , Coptic ostracon from Egypt, nowin the possession of the Egypt Exploration Fund, publishedby Crum ^ (Figure S5). This and the following Coptic ostracon, of theperiod precedrag the tremendous upheaval that Islambrought upon Egypt, may close our selection ofletters. The Bishop Abraham to whom the firstostracon is addressed, and who probably caused the Canon III: De his qui arma proiciunt in pace plaouit abstineri eosa oommunione; cf. Harnaok, Militia Cfi/risti, Die christliohe Religion undder Soldatenstand in den ersten drei Jahrhunderten, Tubingen, 1905,p. 87ff. Coptie Ostraea from, the Collections of the Egypt Emploration Fwid, theCairo Miaeym amd others, No. 29 (p. 8 of the lithographed part, and p. 9 ofthe letterpress). The facsimile of the back of the ostracon (Fig. 35) isreproduced here from Plate I. with the kind consent of the Egypt BxploratioaFund. ^J^Til^-S*^,.
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