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Leander of Seville

?–601

Patristic / Western voice, d. ~601

The life

Leander of Seville (d. ~601). Patristic / Western voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full profile pending.

In their own words

  • “Flee laughter as a sin and change temporal joy into mourning so that you may be blessed, for those who mourn are blessed and shall be comforted.”

    THE TRAINING OF NUNS 21 · on the verse

  • “You will be blessed if you give thanks to God both in adversity and in prosperity and if you consider the prosperity of this life as smoke and vapor that immediately vanishes. David was a king, yet, in spite of having numerous treasures and ruling …”

    THE TRAINING OF NUNS 23 · on the verse