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Interpretation and reception

Banquet of the Ten Virgins

Methodius

Interprets tabernacles as resurrection in the seventh millennium and distinguishes present images from future realization. Polemical descriptions of Jews are the author's rhetoric, not endorsed descriptions.

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Edition and location

Translated by William R. Clark. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 6. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1886.) Revised for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

Discourse IX, chapter 1 and opening chapter 2

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