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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 203
… At length however they yielded to the continually expressed wishes of Gregory and chose his cousin Eulalius. Soon however Gregory's enemies spread abroad a report that this election had been made against his wishes …
1,109 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 150
… Alexandria and Martyr; of Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop of Neocæsarea; of Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria; of Basil, Archbishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia; of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa; of Gregory Theologus; of Amphilochius of Iconium …
924 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 75
… Origen, Contra Celsum, III.; Gregory of Nyssa, Vita Gregori Thaumaturg. III.; Euseb. H. E. VI. 40-42. [652] Cf. I. 10. [653] 1 John v. 16, 17. [654] Cf. I. 8 and note. [655] The …
1,369 wordsGospel of Peter, Diatessaron, Apocalypse of Peter & Other Early Texts • SECTION 111
… This letter to Gregory, afterwards bishop of Cæsarea, and called Thaumaturgus, was preserved in the Philocalia, or collection of extracts from Origen's works drawn up by Gregory of Nyssa and Basil of Cæsarea. It …
1,480 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 237
… Her funeral panegyric was delivered by Gregory of Nyssa (vol. iii. 877), as well as that of her daughter Pulcheria, (id. 863). Cf. Philost. x. 7 (Placidia). [1528] Theodoret, H. E. v. 16, refers this …
1,291 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 146
… appointment of bishops and in the consideration of the trouble caused me by the simplicity of Gregory of Nyssa, [2353] who is summoning a Synod at Ancyra and leaving nothing undone to counteract me. [2351 …
897 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 34
… Basil writes to his brother, Gregory of Nyssa (Ep. xxxviii.), in fear lest Gregory should fall into the error of failing to distinguish between hypostasis and ousia, between person and essence. cf. Theodoret Dial. i …
1,063 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 133
… Gregory of Nyssa, for his faith, his conversation, his integrity, and his wisdom, most worthy to be the brother of Basil. And lest Greece or the East should seem to stand alone, to prove that …
1,344 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 74
… This account agrees better with what both Gregory of Nazianzus and Gregory of Nyssa say of this experience of Basil.
1,769 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 143
… Epiphanius (Anchor.), and Gregory of Nyssa (Epist. ad Ablab.) teach that the Spirit proceeds, and is not begotten, because He is both of the Father and the Son, while the Son is only of the …
1,352 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 184
… This doctrinal statement is also found among the works of Gregory of Nyssa; but is more probably to be attributed to Basil. Vide Tillem. Mém. Ecc. ix. 678. [2653] Col. ii. 9. [2654] Rom. i …
755 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 102
… 9 are important in view of the somewhat damaging accounts of his teaching in the few other writers (Gregory of Nyssa, Photius) who mention him. Thirdly, the term agenetos demands attention. It is impossible to …
772 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 120
… So Gregory of Nyssa speaks of "the martyry" of the Holy Martyrs (Op. ii., 212); Chrysostom of a "martyry," and Palladius of "martyries" near Antioch (In Act. Apost. Hom., xxxviii. 5; Dial., p. 17), and …
801 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 7
… inconsiderateness, Basil insisted upon nominating Gregory to one of the bishoprics which he was founding in order to strengthen his position against Anthimus. [190] For Gregory, the brother, Nyssa was selected, a town on the …
2,268 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 6
… hurt at Gregory's refusing to accept high responsibilities, possibly the coadjutor-bishopric, at Cæsarea. [151] A yet further cause of sorrow and annoyance was the blundering attempt of Gregory of Nyssa to effect a …
2,224 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 125
… Gregory's consecration to the see of Nyssa is placed in 372, when his reluctance had to be overcome by force. cf. Letter ccxxv. On the extraordinary circumstance of his well meant but futile forgery …
1,212 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 9
… Passion indeed seems to Gregory of Nyssa himself one of the essential elements of the human soul. He borrows from the naturalists many principles of distinction between classes of souls and lives: he insists incessantly …
2,434 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 211
… Gregory [2561] bishop of Nyssa, the brother of Basil of Cæsarea, a few years since read to Gregory Nazianzan and myself a work against Eunomius. He is said to have also written many other works …
1,249 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 190
… Gregory of Nyssa (Migne iii. p. 653) says that there were more altars in Cappadocia than in all the world, so that we need have no difficulty in supposing some saint whose date would synchronize …
865 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 87
… xxvi.): "Not once only, but three times, we are immersed into the several Persons at the mention of their several names." Gregory of Nyssa (On the Baptism of Christ, p. 520 in this Series) joins …
2,413 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 12
… text of hardly any other ancient writer is in a more imperfect state than that of Gregory of Nyssa.' Versions of Several Treatises. Latin. 1. Of Dionysius Exiguus (died before 556): On the Making of …
2,200 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 113
… note on this painful picture suggests that the description applies to Palestine, and compares the account of Jerusalem to be found in Gregory of Nyssa's letter on Pilgrimages in this edition, p. 382. On …
866 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 176
… Gregory of Nyssa: and we know that he suffered from serious illness at Constantinople (Carm. xi. 887. Orat. xxiii. 1). S. Gregory left Constantinople in June, a.d. 381, and Tillemont places the date of …
2,282 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 4
… On the authority of Gregory of Nyssa [88] and Philostorgius, [89] it appears that Basil accompanied his namesake of Ancyra and Eustathius of Sebaste to the court, and supported Basil the bishop. Philostorgius would indeed …
2,203 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 230
… 30. [2064] This all refers to the very recent installation of Gregory of Nazianzum in the episcopal chair of Constantinople: on which occasion also Gregory of Nyssa seems to have preached. [2065] Casaubon very strongly …
2,244 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 211
… with any other of the same name mentioned in the letters. [2942] On the withdrawal of Gregory of Nyssa, cf. note, p. 267. [2943] Doara was one of the bishoprics in Cappadocia Secunda under Tyana …
952 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 10
… Gregory himself, we should be able to estimate the nature and the extent of the influence of the Bishop of Nyssa much more definitely than we can possibly do while the authorship of this treatise …
2,670 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 59
… The "Religious History" describes him as signalling his episcopate by the miracle attributed by Gregory of Nyssa to Gregory the Wonder-Worker, and by Sozomen (vii. 27) to Epiphanius. As in the "Nuremberg Chronicle," the …
1,444 wordsAugustine — Trinity, Doctrinal & Moral Treatises • SECTION 27
… 379), Gregory of Nyssa (d. 400?), and Gregory of Nazianzum (d. 390?) had been composed and were current in the Eastern church. That Augustin thought out this profound scheme of the doctrine of the Trinity …
1,534 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 1
… 382) at the time of the Council at Constantinople, 381; he was acquainted with Gregory of Nyssa (Illust. Men, c. 128, Vol. iii. 338); he translated the diatribe of Theophilus of Alexandria against Chrysostom (214 …
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