{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c005\">20. The understanding, therefore, of holy Scripture which\r\nwe consider ought to be deservedly and consistently maintained,\r\nis of the following kind. A certain nation is declared\r\nby holy Scripture to have been chosen by God upon the\r\nearth, which nation has received several names: for sometimes\r\nthe whole of it is termed Israel, and sometimes Jacob;\r\nand it was divided by Jeroboam son of Nebat into two\r\nportions; and the ten tribes which were formed under him\r\nwere called Israel, while the two remaining ones (with which\r\nwere united the tribe of Levi, and that which was descended\r\nfrom the royal race of David) was named Judah. Now the\r\nwhole of the country possessed by that nation, which it had\r\nreceived from God, was called Judea, in which was situated\r\nthe metropolis, Jerusalem; and it is called metropolis, being\r\nas it were the mother of many cities, the names of which you\r\nwill frequently find mentioned here and there in the other\r\nbooks of Scripture, but which are collected together into one\r\ncatalogue in the book of Joshua the son of Nun.<a id=\"r982\"></a><a class=\"c007 pginternal\" href=\"#f982\"><sup>[982]</sup></a></p>","headings":["The Writings of Origen, Vol. 1 of 2","ORIGEN DE PRINCIPIIS.","BOOK IV.","FROM THE LATIN."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg70561-paragraph-328"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"8920f949cf472ad35c1770bfab026971d0e52d191d0132db2f5e3dfa86558ee0","edition_title":"The writings of Origen, Vol. 1 (of 2)","edition_translators":["Frederick Crombie"],"edition_year":1869,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg70561-f982","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1869 English translation; translator died 1889. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"f982","source_ebook":70561,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f982\">\n<p class=\"c006\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r982\">982</a>. </span><span lang=\"la\">In libro Jesu Naue.</span></p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"de125e213d16053354f22b34a1c8d477ac23f201e660e4f4841b2ed7e05bb367","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70561/pg70561-images.html#f982","text_sha256":"e84c4eda27565993da2f2fd01eed792b52a5de118d552d463b341cf5e147b907","verified":false,"work_id":null}