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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
The destruction of the miserable is mourned, due to reverence for their status. First, regarding elders who: "sit on the ground in silence." Namely, as signs of great sadness. Like Job 2:13: "And they sat with him on the ground seven days and nights and no one spoke a word for him, for they saw that his suffering was very great." Second, the destruction of virgins is mourned. …
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