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This new translation of Origen’s Homilies on Leviticus may be read as a companion to Ronald E. Heine’s translation of Origen’s Homilies on Genesis and Exodus, volume 71 in the Fathers of the Church series. Both volumes reveal Origen’s tenacious belief that, although the meaning of Scripture was threefold, that is, literal, moral, and spiritual, the most important interpretation was the spiritual....

offering from the altar, and he will place it by the altar. And his robe will be despoiled and another robe will be put on, and he will cast the sacrifice that was burned up outside the camp in a clean place. And the fire upon the altar will burn, and it will not be extinguished. And the priest will burn wood on it until morning, and he will pile up the whole burnt offering against it, and he will place upon it the salutary fatty parts; and the fire will always burn upon the altar and not be extinguished.’ ”49
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