Commentary On The Gospel Of John, Book 8

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 8

by Cyril of Alexandria

Cyril of Alexandria's 'Commentary on the Gospel of John' is a pivotal work of early Christian exegesis. This specific fragment, Book 8, focuses on John 12:3-12:48, offering Cyril's detailed and insightful interpretation of key events and teachings within this section. It demonstrates his characteristically rich and theological approach, delving into the symbolism, context, and spiritual meaning of the text.

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Cyril of Alexandria

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Cyril of Alexandria  was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was enthroned when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire. Cyril wrote extensively...

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