The plague of leprosy on the skin
A leprous plague on the skin — vice open in conduct. The priest sees and judges. Not every swelling is leprosy.
Latin
Plaga leprae in cute — vitium in conversatione patens. Sacerdos videt et diiudicat. Non omnis tumor lepra.
About this text
Origen’s Homilia VIII on Leviticus (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–11.
English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI (GCS 29, 1920), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia VIII. Barkley FOTC 83 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia VIII §§1–11 (closeout).
Witnesses
- Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI = GCS 29 (1920) (Latin · Homilia VIII §§1–11)
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