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Apocalypse of the Virgin
More commonly called the Apocalypse of the Virgin, the Revelation of the Virgin is a 4th-century work, existing manuscripts conflict in regard to the protagonist: some have the apostle Paul, and others have Mary in the role. It is likely that the Pauline apocalypse is older. The present translation comes from Ethiopic.
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