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Oceanica

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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the name given to the fifth division of the globe, comprising all the islands which intervene between the south-eastern shores of the continent of Asia and the western shores of the American continent. It naturally divides itself into three great sections Malay Archipelago, Australasia (q.v.) or Melanesia, and Polynesia (q.v.).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Oceanica'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​o/oceanica.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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