The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Divine Comedy (translated by H.F. Cary) by Dante Alighieri: France, hospitals for the reception of the pilgrims."
v. 31. Who.] The Epistle of St. James is here attributed to the
elder apostle of that name, whose shrine was at Compostella, in
Galicia. Which of the two was the author of it is yet doubtful.
The learned and candid Michaelis contends very forcibly for its
having been written by James the Elder. Lardner rejects that
opinion as absurd; while Benson argues against it, but is well
answered by Michaelis, who after all, is obliged to leave the
question undecided. See his Introduction to the New Testament,
translated by Dr. Marsh, ed. Cambridge, 1793. V. iv. c. 26. -
1, 2, 3.
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