Church Fatherc. 313–386

Cyril of Jerusalem

Who

Bishop of Jerusalem whose instructions to catechumens preserve the faith taught in the Holy Land in the fourth century. (Not to be confused with Cyril of Alexandria, the champion of the title Theotokos at Ephesus.)

What Pitre quotes

Catechetical Lectures 12.15 — 'Death came through a virgin, Eve. It was necessary that life also should come through a virgin' (p 37)

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ArgumentMary as the New Eve — the founding text and its logic.
Catechetical Lectures 12.15 (p 37)
ArgumentHow the New Eve typology grounds the Immaculate Conception.
Catechetical Lectures 12.15 (p 37)
ArgumentSeven Fathers on the New Eve, with their words — and Newman
Catechetical Lectures 12.15 (p 37)

Passages · 1

PassageCyril of Jerusalem — Catechetical Lectures 12.15
'Death came through a virgin, Eve. It was necessary that life also should come through a virgin' (p 37)

Verses discussed · 2

VerseGenesis 3:20
VerseLuke 1:34

Referenced by · 1

AuthorityJustin Martyr

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