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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 19:11-27

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“For with a napkin the face of the dead is covered; well then is this idler said to have wrapped up his pound in a napkin, because leaving it dead and unprofitable he neitheir touched nor increased it.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 19:11-27 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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