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Patristic A.D. 457 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Bar 2:3 (COMMENTARY ON BARUCH 2:3)

Theodoret of Cyrus, on Bar 2:3

Theodoret of Cyrus · c. A.D. 393–457
Bar 2:3 · Douay-Rheims
“That a man should eat the flesh of his own son, and the flesh of his own daughter.”
On this verse:
“The siege led to hunger, which forced them to eat human flesh. As it says, the pagans around us rejoiced over this.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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