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Interpretation and reception

Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew

John Chrysostom

Distinguishes Jerusalem’s calamity from the later advent and reads the darkened sun as overwhelmed by Christ’s radiance.

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George Prevost translation, revised by M. B. Riddle, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, first series, volume 10 (1888); New Advent revised transcription.

Homily 76, especially sections 2–4, on Matthew 24:23–31