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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 192
… There is also extant Gregory's Panegyrical Oration in praise of Origen, which contains an outline of the earlier years of his life. Gregory of Nyssa about a century later wrote a life of Gregory …
1,322 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 4
… It was about this time, too, that a quarrel had arisen between Basil and their uncle, another Gregory, one of the Cappadocian Bishops. And here Gregory of Nyssa gave a striking proof of the extreme …
2,204 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 1
… Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises, Etc. Creator(s): Gregory of Nyssa Schaff, Philip (1819-1893) (Editor) Print Basis: New York: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1892 Rights: Public Domain CCEL Subjects: All; Proofed; Early Church; LC …
2,309 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 3
… Gregory of Nyssa. In the roll of the Nicene Fathers there is no more honoured name than that of Gregory of Nyssa. Besides the praises of his great brother Basil and of his equally great …
2,500 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 2
… Gregory elected Bishop of Nyssa early in this year. 374. Gregory is exiled under Valens. 375. On the Faith. On "Not three Gods." 376. Letters vii. xiv. On the Baptism of Christ. 377. Against Macedonius …
755 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 202
… Gregory was unable to attend this Synod, which met at Ancyra, on account of an attack of pleurisy; and another was summoned to meet at Nyssa itself. Gregory however refused to appear, and was deposed …
864 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 2
… Basil Forces Gregory of Nazianzus to be consecrated bishop of Sasima, and consecrates his brother Gregory to Nyssa. Consequent estrangement of Basil and Gregory of Nazianzus. Basil in Armenia. Creed signed by Eustathius. 373. St …
2,265 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 144
… Moreover, Gregory of Nyssa was consecrated in the ordinary manner on the demand of the people and clergy with the assent of the bishops of the province. (cf. Letter ccxxv.) Gregory the younger, however, was …
1,278 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 13
… Gregory of Nyssa Against Eunomius. Letter I. Gregory to his brother Peter, Bishop of Sebasteia. Having with difficulty obtained a little leisure, I have been able to recover from bodily fatigue on my return from …
882 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 174
… xxxi. § iv.) allows that there are arguments in favor of Gregory of Nyssa. Probably it is the elder Gregory who is addressed. See Prolegomena. [2561] Or Veësa, or Synnasa; the mss. vary. [2562] epistoles is …
739 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 8
… he writes: "For topographical purposes it is necessary to discover who was the Gregory into whose diocese Glycerius fled. Tillemont considers that either Gregory of Nyssa or Gregory of Nazianzus is meant. But the tone …
2,265 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 5
Scarcely anything is known of the latter years of Gregory of Nyssa's life. The last record we have of him is that he was present at a Synod of Constantinople, summoned a.d. 394 …
2,261 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 196
… Gregory of Nyssa must, therefore, be referred to in the text, if by "brothers" is meant brothers in blood. Was it to Peter's "cottage" or some neighbouring dwelling that Gregory fled when he escaped …
1,173 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 9
… A council was held at Ancyra, [261] in which the homoousion was condemned, and frivolous and vexatious charges were brought against Gregory of Nyssa. [262] At Cyzicus a Semiarian synod blasphemed the Holy Spirit. [263 …
2,393 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 83
… Helladius, the successor of Basil in the bishopric of Cæsarea in Cappadocia, obtained the patriarchate of the diocese of Pontus in conjunction with Gregory Basil's brother, bishop of Nyssa [711] in Cappadocia, and Otreïus …
1,069 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 237
… The distance prevents us conjecturing "Tarsus" here, though, Gregory was probably coming from the sea (and the Holy Land). But "Garsaura" is marked on the maps as about 40 miles south of Nyssa with the …
777 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 96
… Eulalius was chosen in 383, and Gregory spent six weary years in wanderings and troubles, and at last found in rest in 389. [833] It was probably in 379 that Gregory first went to Constantinople …
1,549 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 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 2
… One strange story told of him by Gregory of Nyssa is to the effect that, as Gregory was meditating on the great matter of the right way to worship the true God, suddenly two glorious …
1,641 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 217
… Maximus has added the note, "This is what Gregory of Nyssa says in the Catechetic." See next note. [1997] one consonant with justice. This view of Redemption, as a coming to terms with Satan and …
1,351 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 210
… Replies to him have been made by Apollinarius, Didymus, Basil of Cæsarea, Gregory Nazianzen, and Gregory of Nyssa. [2553] Bishop 360, died before 396. Chapter CXXI. Priscillianus, [2554] bishop of Abila, belonged to the party …
714 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 91
… John the Evangelist alone among the Fathers of the Church, was, like the great Basil of Cæsarea and his brother Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, by birth a Cappadocian. He was born at Arianzus, a country …
2,599 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 3
… Tillemont, thinking that the treatise was written at Nyssa, infers that Nyssa and Comana were near each other. The truth is that Gregory must have written his treatise at Annesi. We may therefore infer that …
2,346 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 23
… Gregory of Nyssa (Orat. cont. Usurarios); Cyril of Jerusalem (Catech. iv. c. 37), Epiphanius (adv. Hæres. Epilog. c. 24), Chrysostom (Hom. xli. in Genes), and Theodoret (Interpr. in Ps. xiv. 5, and liv. 11). Among …
1,877 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 90
… Among the bishops were the two Gregorii, the one of Nazianzus [796] and the other of Nyssa, [797] the latter the brother and the former the friend and fellow worker of the great Basilius. These …
918 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 4
Gregory of Nyssa, who had been commissioned by a Council held at Antioch in 378 to visit the Churches in Arabia and Palestine, "because matters with them were in confusion, and needed an arbiter," gives …
1,411 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 91
… Even in the time of Gregory of Nyssa, an annual commemoration of Ephraim had become customary in the Church, which gave occasion for the Encomium above referred to. In the East, it was held on …
2,328 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 60
… 267. [1332] The story is told by Gregory of Nyssa, Life of Greg. Thaum. Migne xlvi. 926-930. [1333] The Neocæsareans appear to have entertained a Puritan objection to the antiphonal psalmody becoming general in …
1,118 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 216
… He has ordered a second synod of bishops of Galatia and Pontus to be assembled at Nyssa. [3008] They have submitted, have met, and have sent to the Churches a man of whose character I …
1,477 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 108
… Tillemont was of opinion that the dear brother Gregory referred to in this letter is Gregory of Nyssa; but Maran points out that the events referred to are the same as those described in Letter …
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