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Majores

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a name given to Jewish ministers in the Theodosian Code, and also by Augustine and others to a party called Coelicolae, made up of Jewish apostates. The laws were specially severe against them, three statutes of Honorius being aimed at them.

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