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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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- SS (Early English Text Society) ; 5 and Medieval Manuscript Variants in Aelfric of Eynsham's 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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- In his homily for the feast of Saints Philip and James (Apostolorum Philippi et Iacobi. De Sancto Iacobo Apostolo; May 1) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric describes briefly the life and death of Philip and the martyrdom and posthumous miracles of James.
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- Aelfric's homily for the common of a Confessor (In Natale Unius Confessoris) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies explicates the parable of the talents, drawing on both versions of the story (Matthew 25:14-30 and Luke 19:12-26).
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- In his homily for the Second Sunday in Lent (Dominica II in Quadragesima) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric offers an allegorical reading of the episode of the Canaanite woman with a daughter possessed by a demon described in the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 15:21-28).
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of Saint Cuthbert (Depositio Sancti Cuthberhti Episcopi; March 20) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies is a long biography of the saint. Aelfric implies that Bede's metrical and prose accounts of the saint's life were among his sources.
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