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by the Vulgate and "Sobhra Tabha" (pronounced sovra tava)
by the Pshittha (al-Basit).
Both these versions, which have been followed by all
other versions, have failed to convey the exact meaning and
the sense of the word "eudokia," and consequently the second
and the third clauses remain meaningless and even senseless,
if not altogether untrue. Disappointed as we may be for not
having the exact words of this heavenly anthem in their
original forms, yet we need not despair in our endeavor to
find out and discover the true sense contained in it.
We shall therefore proceed to find out the true etymo-
logical significations of the Greek words "Eiriny" and "Eu-
dokia," and the real sense and interpretation of the Angelical
Doxology.
by the Pshittha (al-Basit).
Both these versions, which have been followed by all
other versions, have failed to convey the exact meaning and
the sense of the word "eudokia," and consequently the second
and the third clauses remain meaningless and even senseless,
if not altogether untrue. Disappointed as we may be for not
having the exact words of this heavenly anthem in their
original forms, yet we need not despair in our endeavor to
find out and discover the true sense contained in it.
We shall therefore proceed to find out the true etymo-
logical significations of the Greek words "Eiriny" and "Eu-
dokia," and the real sense and interpretation of the Angelical
Doxology.