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Rabanus Maurus — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:1

Medieval A.D. 856

Rabanus Maurus · c. A.D. 780–856

“By this exordium he shews that it is the birth of Christ according to the flesh that he has undertaken to narrate.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:1 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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