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- In his homily for the feast of Saint Paul (Natale Sancti Pauli, June 30) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric describes Paul's conversion (based on the epistle reading for the day, Acts 9ยท1-19) and offers an exegesis of the day's Gospel reading (Matthew 19:27-29) with a focus on the merits of the monastic life.
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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 devotes his homily for the First Sunday in Lent (Dominica I in Quadragessima) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies to an explication of the temptation of Christ, described in the usual Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 4:1-11).
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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 on creation, the fall of the rebel angels, and the fall of humanity (De Initio Creaturae) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is not given a liturgical assignment and serves as a general introduction to Salvation history.
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of the Annunciation (Adnuntiatio Sanctae Mariae; March 25) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is a translation and explication of the biblical account of the annunciation, described in the Gospel reading for the day (Luke 1 :26-28).
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- The homily for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost (Dominica XXI post Pentecosten) in the First Series of Aelfric's Catholic Homilies is an allegorical reading of the parable of the wedding feast (Matthew 22:1-14), the subject of the Gospel reading for the day. Aelfric cites Gregory the Great as the authority for his interpretation.
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- In his homily for the Mid-Lent Sunday (Dominica in Media Quadragessima) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric provides an allegorical understanding of the feeding of the five thousand (John 6:1-14).
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- In his homily for the Decollation of John the Baptist (Decollatio Sancti Iohannis Babtiste; August 29) in the First Series of the Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates the Gospel reading for the day (Mark 6: 17-29), which describes the circumstances leading to the saint's death.
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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 preface (Praefatio) to the First Series of Catholic Homilies comprises a short text in Latin, followed by a longer text in Old English. The Latin Preface is addressed to Archbishop Sigeric of Canterbury (990-994).
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- Aelfric's homily for Christmas (Nativitas Domini; December 25) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is an explication of Luke 2:1-20, a combination of two liturgical readings describing Christ's nativity.
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- Aelfric' s homily for the First Sunday in Advent (Dominica I in Adventu) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is a tropological explication of the second coming of Christ, based on the epistle reading for the day (Romans 13: 11-17).
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