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It is hardly necessary to do more than mention the curious omission by some Eastern Christian writers of well-established OT books, such as the omission of Chronicles (with Ezra and Nehemiah) and Job by Theodore of Mopsuestia and the Nestorian Canon [8 Buhl, Ρ. 53). Such omissions must be regarded as eccen- tricities outside the general current of canonical * Ezekiel, Daniel, Ruth, Canticles, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, Esther (Buhl, tr. p. 15; οἱ. Ryle, Philo and Holy Scripture).
+ For quotations from or references to extra-canonical books in NT, see I, p. 14. history. Theomission of Esther stands on a differ- footing, and is, moreover, more common. x1. LHE INFLUENCE OF OUR PRESENT KNOW-
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