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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 14:60-65

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“The High Priest does after the manner of the Jews; for whenever any thing intolerable or sad occurred to them, they used to rend their clothes. In order then to shew that Christ had spoken great and intolerable blasphemy, he rent his clothes.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 14:60-65 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1842) ↗

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