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Fasting: Ambrose on Fasting and Elijah

By Ambrose of MilanSource: Ambrose of Milan - On Elijah and Fasting (Public Domain)156 words

Teaching on Fasting from Ambrose of Milan: Ambrose on Fasting and Elijah

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