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These 22 prose letters serve as a spiritual autobiography, providing an intimate view of monastic life in Italy during the fifth century. Volume contains 1–22.

He was made a curse for us so that He might redeem us from the curse of the law.47 He condemned sin by means of sin,48 for by deigning to assume the flesh of Adam He removed the cause of sin still alive in the flesh of Adam. He destroyed the wall of the rampart, which is sin, standing between God and ourselves, and made both one.49 This He did not only that the faith of the Jews and the Gentiles might coalesce in Christ, but also that the nature of each of us believers might become harmonious. The
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