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Homilies on Joshua, Homilia XXV · §1

Bones of Joseph buried at Shechem

Joseph’s bones brought up from Egypt are buried at Shechem — the sworn promise fulfilled. Resurrection hope in the land of promise.

Latin

Ossa Ioseph quae tulerant ex Aegypto sepelierunt in Sichem — promissio iurata impletur. Spes resurrectionis in terra promissionis.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia XXV on Joshua (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–3.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII (GCS 30, 1921), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia XXV. Bruce FOTC 105 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia XXV §§1–3 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII = GCS 30 (1921) (Latin · Homilia XXV §§1–3)

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