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Schism (Hastings' Dictionary)

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain

Only 1 Co 12» ' That there should be no schism in tlie body' : Gr. <rx'<''M", which means either lit. a rent in a gannent (Mt 9" = Mk 2") or fig. a division in a community (.In 7'" 9" lO", 1 Co ift 1118 i2.a). KV retains ' schism ' in 1 Co 12=», and in the marg. of 11"* points <iut that the Gr. is ' schisms ' (text ' divisions '). See HERESY, voL ii. p. 351». SCHOOL See Education.

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