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Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
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Fri, 3 Mar 2000 21:03:35 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ben Roller writes:
And, eventually, Adam and Eve did die.  (2) • ...
2.  ibid., 5:3  Well, Adam is said to have died, anyway.

What's ibid?  I believe that without the reference, but couldn't figure out
what you were referencing there.

"ibid" is a bibliographical term that means, roughly "same book, but from this
page instead".  I don't know offhand the entymological background, but I bet
Mirriam-Webster does... <hunt hunt> Yep.  "ib" or "ibid" is an abbreviation of
ibedum, which is Latin for "in the same place"

I love the web. :)

James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/



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(...) No no no. There was the tree of Knowledge and the Tree of Life. They at from the first one, and were kicked out so that they wouldn't eat from the second one and become immortal. They weren't kicked out for becoming knowledgeable as we usually (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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