Fragments on Lamentations · §98

History of captivity; sense is famine of teaching

Historically he has returned upon the things that happened upon the captivity; but toward the sense he speaks about the famine of the teaching word.

Greek

Klagel. Jerem. 4, 4. Ἱστορικῶς μὲν ἐπανῆλθεν ἐπὶ τὰ συμβάντα ἐπὶ τῆς αἰχμαλωσίας, πρὸς δὲ διάνοιαν περὶ τοῦ λιμοῦ τοῦ διδασκαλικοῦ λόγου φησίν.

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Origen, Fragments on Lamentations. Original English Translation from the Greek (Klostermann).

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