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  • From: "Jeffrey B. Gibson" <jgibson000 AT mailhost.chi.ameritech.net>
  • To: Corpus Paulinum <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: [Fwd: Homo tricubitalis]
  • Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 13:38:34 -0500

The following message came to me privately. I wonder if any one on the List
has
an answer to the question contained therein?

Yours,

Jeffrey

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Jeffrey B. Gibson
7423 N. Sheridan Road #2A
Chicago, Illinois 60626
e-mail jgibson000 AT ameritech.net

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  • From: "Gilbert Y Salinas" <SHOALS777 AT prodigy.net>
  • To: <jgibson000 AT ameritech.net>
  • Subject: Homo tricubitalis
  • Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 10:22:06 -0500
 In Matthew Henry's Commentary on Acts verses 1-9, he says "...one of the
 ancients calls him [that is, St. Paul the Apostle] homo tricubitalis --but
 four feet and a half in heightI..."
 
Have you any idea who that ancient was, that the commentator was referring to?
 
Thank you for your time.
 
Gilbert Salinas

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