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On PrayerOrigen of Alexandria · c. 233–235 · 34 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Exhortation to MartyrdomOrigen of Alexandria · c. 235 · 52 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Dialogue with HeraclidesOrigen of Alexandria · c. 245 · 28 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
On PaschaOrigen of Alexandria · c. 245 · 149 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Homilies on JeremiahOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–250 · 155 sections · In progress · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Fragments on LamentationsOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–250 · 118 sections · In progress · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Homily on 1 Samuel 28 (the medium)Origen of Alexandria · c. 240–250 · 10 sections · In progress · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on John, Book 13Origen of Alexandria · c. 231–248 · 64 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on John, Book 19Origen of Alexandria · c. 231–248 · 23 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on John, Book 20Origen of Alexandria · c. 231–248 · 44 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on John, Book 28Origen of Alexandria · c. 231–248 · 26 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on John, Book 32Origen of Alexandria · c. 231–248 · 32 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on the Song of Songs, Liber IOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–245 · 10 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Commentary on the Song of Songs, PrologusOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–245 · 20 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Homilies on the Song of Songs, Homilia IOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–245 · 10 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Homilies on the Song of Songs, Homilia IIOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–245 · 13 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 10Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 40 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 11Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 29 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 12Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 31 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 13Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 22 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 14Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 32 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 15Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 32 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 16Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 28 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 17Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 33 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 1Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 39 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 2Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 26 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 3Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 21 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 4Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 29 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 5Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 26 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 6Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 37 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 7Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 28 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 8Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 28 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 9Cyril of Alexandria · c. 412–423 · 32 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
Cyril of Alexandria: Fragments on MatthewCyril of Alexandria · c. 412–444 · 290 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On the True Faith, to the Princesses Arcadia and MarinaCyril of Alexandria · c. 430 · 100 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation
On the True Faith, to the Empresses Pulcheria and EudociaCyril of Alexandria · c. 430 · 48 sections · Available · Nicene · Original English Translation

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