SUSANNA, THE HISTORY OF — a story in the Apocrypha, evidently conceived to glorify Daniel as a judge, and which appears to have been originally written by a Jew in Greek. She had been accused of adultery by two of the elders and condemned to death, but was acquitted on … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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