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- Citing Gregory the Great as his source, Aelfric explicates the parable of the sower, the Gospel reading for the day (Luke 8:4-15), in his homily for the Sunday in Sexagesima (Dominica in Sexagesima) in the Second Series of Catholic
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- Aelfric's homily for Passion Sunday (Dominica V in Quadragesima) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies is an explication of the Gospel reading for the day (John 8:46-59), which relates Jesus's disputation with the Jews concerning his divinity. Aelfric cites Augustine and Gregory the Great as his sources.
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- In his homily for the First Sunday in September (Dominica I inmense Septembri) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric treats Job, his patience, and his afflictions.
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- In his homily for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Dominica IX post Pentecosten) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates Christ's warning against false prophets, described in the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 7:15-21). He continues with a discussion of the parable of the fruitless tree and a denunciation of avarice before returning to the topic of the Gospel reading.
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- In his homily for the common of Holy Martyrs (In Natale Sanctorum Martirum) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates Christ's warning to the disciples of persecutions and tribulations (Luke 21 :9-19) in terms of the sufferings of the early Roman martyrs and contemporary life.
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of Saint James the Apostle (Natale Sancti Iacobi Apostoli; July 25) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies recounts the saint's passion. In some manuscripts, the legend of the Seven Sleepers (Sanctorum Septem Dormientium; July 27) is appended.
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- In the homily for Easter (Sermo de Sacrificio in Die Pascae) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric treats the topic of the Eucharist.
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- In his homily for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Dominica VIII post Pentecosten) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric offers an allegorical explication of the feeding of the four thousand, which is described in the Gospel reading for the day (Mark 8:1-9).
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- In the homily for May 3 in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric offers texts both for the feast of the Invention of the Cross (Inventio Sanctae Crucis) and for the feast of Saints Alexander, Eventius, and Theodolus (Sanctorum Alexandri Eventii et Theodoli). He relates the legend of the discovery of the true cross by Saint Helena, followed by the miracles and martyrdom of Alexander and his companions.
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- In the second homily for Tuesday in Rogationtide in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric recounts Drythhelm's vision (Alia Visio) of the otherworld and comments on the efficacy of the mass (Hortatorius Sermo de Efficacia Sanctae Missae).
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