This darkness lasted three hours, whereas an eclipse is transient, and not enduring, as they know who have studied the matter.
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Also cites: Hom. lxxxviii
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Byzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century · Hagia Sophia, Constantinople · Public domainByzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century, Hagia Sophia, Constantinople
This darkness lasted three hours, whereas an eclipse is transient, and not enduring, as they know who have studied the matter.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
Also cites: Hom. lxxxviii
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