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E02834: Augustine of Hippo delivers a Latin sermon on the feast of *Cyprian (bishop and martyr of Carthage, S00411). Sermon 309, preached most probably in Carthage, at an unknown date between 391 and 430.
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posted on 2017-05-22, 00:00 authored by robertAugustine of Hippo, Sermon 309
[In natali Cypriani martyris
'On the birthday of the martyr Cyprian']
Sermonem a nobis debitum auribus et cordibus uestris exigit tam grata et religiosa solemnitas, qua passionem beati martyris celebramus ...
'Such a happy and religious occasion as this, on which we are celebrating the blessed martyr's passion, requires me to pay the debt of the sermon I owe to your ears and hearts ...'
In what follows Augustine tells the story of Cyprian's exile, arrest, and hearing before the proconsul. His death is just mentioned.
Text: Patrologia Latina 38, 1410-1412. Translation: Hill 1994, 63-67. Summary: Robert Wiśniewski.
[In natali Cypriani martyris
'On the birthday of the martyr Cyprian']
Sermonem a nobis debitum auribus et cordibus uestris exigit tam grata et religiosa solemnitas, qua passionem beati martyris celebramus ...
'Such a happy and religious occasion as this, on which we are celebrating the blessed martyr's passion, requires me to pay the debt of the sermon I owe to your ears and hearts ...'
In what follows Augustine tells the story of Cyprian's exile, arrest, and hearing before the proconsul. His death is just mentioned.
Text: Patrologia Latina 38, 1410-1412. Translation: Hill 1994, 63-67. Summary: Robert Wiśniewski.
History
Evidence ID
E02834Saint Name
Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (Africa) and martyr, ob. 258 : S00411Saint Name in Source
CyprianusRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Literary - Sermons/HomiliesLanguage
- Latin
Evidence not before
391Evidence not after
430Activity not before
391Activity not after
430Place of Evidence - Region
Latin North AfricaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
CarthagePlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Carthage Carthage Carthago Karthago قرطاج Qarṭāj Mçidfa CarthageMajor author/Major anonymous work
Augustine of HippoCult activities - Liturgical Activity
- Service for the Saint
Cult activities - Festivals
- Saint’s feast
