Hermas, The Shepherd of Hermas, ed. Kirsopp Lake, 26.17.1

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[1] Νῦν οὖν, κύριε, περὶ τῶν ὀρέων μοι δήλωσον: διατί ἄλλαι καὶ ἄλλαι εἰσὶν αἱ ἰδέαι καὶ ποικίλαι; Ἄκουε, φησί: τὰ ὄρη ταῦτα τὰ δώδεκα φυλαί ¹ εἰσιν αἱ κατοικοῦσαι ὅλον τὸν κόσμον. ἐκηρύχθη οὖν εἰς ταύτας ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ διὰ τῶν ἀποστόλων.

The Shepherd of Hermas. Hermas. ed. Kirsopp Lake. London. 1917.

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Ποιμὴν (Greek) (Hermas. The Apostolic Fathers, Vol 2. Lake, Kirsopp, editor. London: William Heinemann; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917.)

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Hermas Perseus (Hermas. The Apostolic Fathers with an English translation by Kirsopp Lake. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1913) — 26.17.1 focus

[1] Now therefore, Sir, explain to me about¹ the mountains. Why is their appearance different from one another and various? Listen, said he, these twelve mountains are the tribes which inhabit the whole world. The Son of God, then, was preached to them by the Apostles.

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The Shepherd of Hermas

1. fulai/ A, fulai\ dw/deka L. E connects dw/deka sith fulai/, but omits it sith o)/rh. The original text may have been ta\ o)/rh tau=ta dw/deka fulai/ etc.

Hermas The Shepherd of Hermas 26.17.1

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