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Origen—that man credited with fanning the flame of Christian asceticism in the 3rd century—famously “went on vacation” to obtain more books.

I’m on page lxv of the Introduction. Almost finished with that, then onto the body of the primary text with commentary.

I’ve read the author’s preface, which is 16 pages long.

I’ve read the Introduction by editor John M. Cooper, which is absolutely excellent. It also happens to be xxx (30) pages long, but Goodreads doesn’t give me credit for Roman numeral pages.

“Apokatástasis to go with your anástasis.”