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- Aelfric's homily for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Dominica IIII post Pentecosten) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies treats the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin (Luke 15: 1-10) and describes the hierarchy of angels, following the understanding of Gregory the Great.
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- SS (Early English Text Society) ; 17 and Medieval Manuscript Variants in Aelfric of Eynsham's Catholic Homilies
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- In his homily for the Assumption of the Virgin (Assumptio Sanctae Mariae Virginis; August 15) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates the Gospel reading for the day (Luke. 10:38-43), which tells the story of Christ's encounter with Mary and Martha.
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of the Holy Innocents (Natale Innocentium Infantium; December 28) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is an explication of the visit of the magi and the slaughter of infants in the district of Bethlehem ordered by Herod the Great (Matthew 2:1-23).
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- In his homily for the feast of Saint Laurence (Passio Sancti Laurentii, August 10) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric relates the legend of Laurence's martyrdom under the Roman emperor Decius.
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- Citing Gregory the Great as his authority, Aelfric describes the events of the resurrection, Christ' s post-resurrection appearances to the apostles, and the ascension in his homily for Easter (Dominica Pascae) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies.
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- In his homily for the feast of Saints Simon and Jude (Passio Sanctorum Apostolorum Simonis et Iude; October 28) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric recounts the saints' miracles, preaching, and martyrdom.
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- Aelfric's homily for Epiphany (In Aepiphania Domini; January 6) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies treats Christ's baptism and offers comments on the role of baptism in contemporary Christian culture, as well as a justification for infant baptism.
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- Aelfric describes the life and death of Saint Martin in his homily for the feast of the saint (Depositio Sancti Martini Episcopi; November 11) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies. An author's apology (Excusatio Dictantis), in which Aelfric explains that he will offer no more homilies for specific feast days, follows this text in two of the manuscripts; the apology is also to be found in a third manuscript that does not include the text on Martin.
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- Aelfric treats the topic of fallen pride in his homily for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Dominica XII post Pentecosten) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, starting from the parable of the Pharisee and the publican, which is the Gospel reading for the day (Luke 18:9-14).
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- Aelfric treats the exodus from Egypt, the Ten Commandments, and virtues and vices in his two-part homily for the mid-Lent Sunday (Dominica in Media Quadragesime) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies.
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