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Blind since early childhood, the Egyptian theologian and monk Didymus (ca. 313–398) wielded a masterful knowledge of Scripture, philosophy, and previous biblical interpretation, earning the esteem of his contemporaries Athanasius, Antony of Egypt, Jerome, Rufinus, and Palladius, as well as of the historians Socrates and Theodoret in the decades following his death. He was, however, anathematized...

kind is meant species, kind sometimes being used for species. And …72 Now, for your part take a quantity of all the foods you will eat, and load them on board with you; they will serve as food for you and them (v. 21).… not only of himself and those with him was confided to the righteous man, but responsibility also for the brute beasts; it was right that he should have concern for the lives of his cattle. The clause load on board with you has this sense: Gather the foods where you are living, and
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