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The notions of the Chinese concerning God and spirits : with an examination of the defense of an essay, on the proper rendering of the words Elohim and Theos, into the Chinese language by William J. Boone / by the Rev. James Legge.

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Boone, William Jones, Bp, 1811-1864. An essay on the proper rendering of the words Elohim and [theos] into the Chinese language.

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The notions of the Chinese concerning God and spirits : with an examination of the defense of an essay, on the proper rendering of the words Elohim and Theos, into the Chinese language by William J. Boone / by the Rev. James Legge.