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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 195
… See also Gregory's Great Catechism, cap. v. and vii. [1769] supposing, that is. This only repeats what was said above: "granted that the inquirer has had his doubts set at rest as to the …
2,237 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 1
… SECOND SERIES VOLUME XIII Gregory the Great (II), Ephraim Syrus, Aphrahat T&T CLARK EDINBURGH WM. B. EERDMANS PUBLISHING COMPANY GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN Selected Epistles OF Gregory THE GREAT BISHOP OF ROME, (Books IX.--XIV …
2,216 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 76
… Apparently the great Church of Theonas' is meant, see Fest. Index xi. [456] The sister of S. Antony was one of the earliest known inmates of a nunnery, vit. Ant. §2. 3. They were called …
2,291 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 228
Book IV. Epistle I. To Constantius, Bishop. Gregory to Constantius, Bishop of Mediolanum (Milan). On receiving the letters of your Fraternity I returned great thanks to Almighty God, that I was counted worthy to be …
1,116 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 59
… And since, as you are above many nations in both these respects, so also you excel them in the purity of your faith, we have great confidence in your amending what is unlawful. For the …
2,319 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 21
… Dealing, then, with all matters in the fear of God, consider especially the eternal reward. [55] Gregory's apocrisiarius at Constantinople. [56] Supposed to be identical with Marcellus, Proconsul of Dalmatia, who, having originally and …
862 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 173
… For indeed such great burdens of business press me down that my mind can in no wise lift itself up to heavenly things. I am tossed by the billows of a multitude of affairs, and …
865 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 204
… the soldiers of the Theodosian Legion. [1449] With respect to Rome Gregory has already complained that the Exarch would neither send forces for its defence nor allow peace to be made with Ariulph. So also …
1,505 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 199
… So that this is not the first occasion on which objections to the Resurrection have been started by Gregory, and there is no occasion to adopt the conjecture of Augentius and Sifanus, an eipoimi, "dixerim …
2,387 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 192
… But whomsoever thy Fraternity has perceived to be worthy of so great a ministry, having ascertained that their manners and actions fit them for ordination, them, by permission of our authority, thou mayest freely promote …
915 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 277
… The patrimony appears to have been attended to previously in a way not satisfactory to Gregory by the bishops of Arles (see below, Epp. LIII., LV.). This letter is not found in the Registrum Epistolorum …
1,226 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 21
… This is a second Confession of Faith, and one widely different from the former, which this great Gregory of ours received by revelation. This seems, however, to be designated an ekthesis tes kata meros pisteos …
2,470 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 200
… While he was in this office the following letters were written to him by his brother on behalf of two cousins, Eulalius, who afterwards succeeded Gregory in the Bishopric of Nazianzus, and with whom Gregory …
1,242 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 12
… attributed to Gregory (Reizer). ms. Ambrosian (Milan). See Montfaucon, Bibl. Bibliothec. p. 498. On Infants' Early Deaths: ms. Turin (Royal Library). On the Soul and Resurrection: mss. Augsburgh, Florence, Turin, Venice. Great Catechetical: mss. Augsburgh …
2,200 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 161
… 1. [1558] This mysticism of Gregory is an extension of Origen's view that there are direct affinities or analogies between the visible and invisible world. Gregory here and elsewhere proposes to find in the …
2,209 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 210
… XCI. (A letter of no great importance, except as shewing the friendly feelings which Gregory continued to maintain towards his successor.) Affairs with us go on as usual: we are quiet without strifes and disputes …
957 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 176
… Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia. S. Basil died January 1, a.d. 379. A serious illness, in addition to other causes, prevented S. Gregory from being present at …
2,282 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 22
… for you, in the eternal life which you long for, retribution for your so great well-doing. [58] As to Gregory's renewed efforts, now with better hope after the accession of Callinicus as Exarch …
977 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 96
… Gregory's father had, according to the same authority, rebuilt the Church at Nazianus with great splendour. He thinks that the expression "heavenly" may refer to the great dome. The "living temple" is of course …
2,297 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 194
… And what evidence have you that this custom was not followed in the time of the great Gregory? You have kept none of his customs up to the present time. [2760] Gregory did not cover …
1,686 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 212
… nor was it till he had failed of redress from Constantinople that Adrian himself appealed to Gregory. But it is equally evident that Gregory, when appealed to, asserted his own plenary jurisdiction as matter of …
1,371 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 201
… Gregory of Nyssa. (Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, was a younger brother of Basil the Great. Ordained a Reader at an early age he grew tired of his vocation, and became a professor of Rhetoric. This …
1,406 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 213
… for though the labour is great, the reward is equivalent. [4768] Probably July. Ep. CXXIII. (To excuse himself for postponing his acceptance of an invitation.) I reverence your presence, and I delight in your company …
1,412 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 193
… Gregory had a very high esteem, and with whom he was upon terms of close friendship, as will be seen from other letters of Gregory to him in another division of this Selection. The occasion …
2,450 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 215
… Gregory to Maximianus, bishop of Syracuse I wrote some time ago to your Fraternity desiring you to send to the Roman city those who had alleged anything against Gregory, bishop of the city of Agrigentum …
1,083 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 2
… Soz. iii. 4. Athanasius withdraws to Rome. Gregory at Alexandria. Theod. ii. 3; Soc. ii. 11; Soz. iii. 6. Arian Synod of the Dedication of the Great Church at Antioch, commonly dated 341. Theod. ii …
723 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 236
… But now, if any peasant should be found so perfidious and obstinate as to refuse to come to the Lord God, he must be weighted with so great a burden of payment as to be …
1,448 wordsCyril 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 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 4
… Efforts were made by Julian and by some Christian objectors to get the appointment annulled by means of Gregory, Bishop of Nazianzus, on the ground of its having been brought about by violence. Bishop Gregory …
2,203 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 207
… He summoned a synod to Ancyra in the close of 375 to examine into alleged irregularities in Gregory's consecration and accusations of embezzlement. The above letter is to apologize for Gregory's failing to …
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