Peter Chrysologus
5th century · AD 450 · Pre-Schism Western · 160 passages
Background on Peter Chrysologus
In his own words on Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 4:12
He so departed from the abode of the womb that the virginal door did not open, and what is sung in the Canticle of Canticles was fulfilled: "My sister, my spouse, is a garden enclosed, a garden enclosed, a fountain sealed up."
SERMON 145
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