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This document discusses the origins and evolution of the liturgical commemoration of the destruction of Jerusalem, known as Destruction of Jerusalem Sunday (DoJS). It began as a Jewish commemoration on the 9th of Ab but was adopted by the Christian church by the 4th century. The church produced substantial literary works discussing the theme and included it in the liturgy, especially during Easter. By the Late Middle Ages, over 200 homilies and sermons had been composed for DoJS. The document analyzes the s

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