BOOK I. 109-115
109.—BY IGNATIUS THE MAGISTER GRAMMATICORUM
In the Church of the Holy Virgin at the Fountain
Basilius, Leo, and Constantine redecorate the ruined church of the Virgin.
110.—In the same Church on the picture of the Ascension in the Dome
Ascending from Earth, O Saviour, to Thy Father's throne, Thou showest Thy Mother's house to be a spiritual source of higher gifts.
111.—In the same Church on the Crucifixion
Dead Hell vomits up the dead, being purged by the flesh of the Lord.
112.—In the same Church on the Transfiguration
Christ on Tabor, shining brighter than light, hath done away with the shadow of the old Law.
113.—In the same Church on the Presentation
The Boy now seen in the old man's arms is the ancient Creator of Time.
114.—In the same Church on the Salutation
The Lord saying "Hail" to the women presages the salvation of the world.
115.—On the Virgin
A Virgin bore a Son; after a Son she was a Virgin.