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Genuflection (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(bending of the knee) indicates a temporary rather than a permanent act of adoration; even as it describes a bending of one knee and not of both.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Genuflection (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​g/genuflection-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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