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Bede the Venerable — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:11-14

Patristic A.D. 735

Bede the Venerable · c. A.D. 672–735

“It is meant as a token of particular merit, when a man has a name given him or changed by God.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:11-14 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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