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A84114 A brief compendium of the vain hopes of the Jews messias. The ignorant fables of their Rabbies, and the confuting of the Jewish religion, Written by Eleazar Bargishai a born Jew, for the upholding of Christianity. Eliazar Bar-Isajah. 1652 (1652) Wing E332A; Thomason E674_33; ESTC R207207 9,634 23

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