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I would also look to standard works on religious literature.  For early
Christian literature, works on patrology by Altaner and Quasten would be a
good start.

Gene Fieg

On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Young, Janis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> PSD is now accepting proposals for new and revised genre/form terms in the
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