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Holy Father

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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I. "The first person of the Trinity was represented as in Daniel's vision, 7:9, and vested in a cope, and wearing a tiara. It was contrary to our Lord's declaration (John 6:46), and indefensible." Walcott, Sac. Archaeol. p. 312.

II. A title of the pope (q.v.).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Holy Father'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/holy-father.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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