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Quartodecimanism
Quartodecimanism ("fourteenism", derived from Latin) refers to the practice of fixing the celebration of Passover for Christians on the fourteenth day of Nisan in the Old Testament's Hebrew Calendar (for example , in Latin "quarta decima"). This was the original method of fixing the date of the Passover, which is to be a "perpetual ordinance"Exodus 12:14 NRSV.
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