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Akakia

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(ἀκακία, guilelessness ) a Greek name for the purple bag, filled with dust or earth, which the Greek emperor anciently carried, in token of humility, at his coronation.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Akakia'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/akakia.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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