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Cursing Properly: The Terminological Conundrum of the Nicene Anathema in Light of the ‘Arian Trick’ Cover

Cursing Properly: The Terminological Conundrum of the Nicene Anathema in Light of the ‘Arian Trick’

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|Jun 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2026-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2284-7308 | Journal ISSN: 1224-984X
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