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- In his homily for the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin (Assumptio Sanctae Mariae Virginis; August 15) in the First Series of the Catholic Homilies, Aelfric offers a guarded description of the life and death of the Virgin Mary, relying on a letter he believed to have been the work of Saint Jerome.
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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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- Aelfric's homily for the First Sunday after Easter (Dominica I post Pasca) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is an exegesis of the Gospel reading for the day (John 20:19-31) and treats the theme of the bodily resurrection of humanity at the last judgment.
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- In his homily for the feast of Saint Benedict (Sancti Benedicti Abbatis; March 21) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric describes the saint's life and miracles, as well as the translation of his relics to Fleury.
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- In the homily for the feast of Saint Andrew (Natale Sancti Andreei; November 30) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates the calling of Saints Andrew, Peter, James, and John, based on the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 4: 18-22) and also describes the passion of Andrew.
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- In his homily for the Third Sunday after Epiphany (Dominica III post Epiphania Domini) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates Christ’s healing of a leper and of the centurion’s servant, described in the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 8:1-13).
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- In his homily for the Second Sunday in Advent (Dominica II in Adventum) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric cites Gregory the Great as his authority for his explication of the last judgment based on the Gospel reading for the day
(Luke 21:25-33).
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- The two sections of this homily in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies seem both to be intended for Easter (Alius Senno de Die Pascae). In the homily, Aelfric explicates the post-resurrection appearances of Christ to the disciples on the road to Emmaus and while they are fishing, recounted in Luke 24:13-35 and John 21 :1-12.
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- Aelfric's homily for the common of Several Apostles (In Natale Plurimorum Apostolorum) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies explicates Christ's instructions concerning preaching (Luke 10: 1-7) as applying to the clergy's pastoral role.
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- Aelfric cites Gregory the Great as one of the authorities for his homily for Ascension (In Ascensione Domini) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies. The homily treats the epistle reading for the day (Acts 1 :3-15), the Bible's fullest account of the ascension, as well as Luke 24:50-53 and Mark 16:14-20 (the Gospel reading for the day).
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- Aelfric recounts Saint Fursey's vision of the otherworld in the first of his homilies for Tuesday in Rogationtide (Item in Letania Maiore Feria Tertia) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies.
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